[c-nsp] rate limiting multicast

Hank Nussbacher hank at mail.iucc.ac.il
Sun Mar 20 01:50:01 EST 2005


At 09:27 AM 17-03-05 -0600, John Kristoff wrote:
>On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 10:13:08 +0100 (CET)
>"Mikael Carlander" <rip at kth.se> wrote:
>
> > By rate limiting in fixed numbers, multiple different types of attacks can
> > be used in order to overwhelm the RP. Instead I was hoping to find a way
> > of rate limiting by percentage of CPU-utilisation,
> > buffer-memory-utilisation or similar.
>
>I haven't gotten around to putting in the Cisco-specific knobs, but
>you might find this helpful:
>
>   <http://aharp.ittns.northwestern.edu/papers/mcast-template.html>
>
>Anyone who can send me some good Cisco examples they are using, please
>make note of your code rev, feel free to forward them to me and I'll
>incorporate your info as appropriate.  That'll save me some time.

See:
https://mail.internet2.edu/wws/arc/wg-multicast/2001-01/msg00136.html
http://answerpointe.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/historical/0101/msg00544.html

-Hank




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