[c-nsp] ACK/RST rate-limit?

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Wed Nov 5 02:55:58 EST 2008


Hi,

On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 05:20:39PM +0100, Nemeth Laszlo wrote:
> So the question: can i limit the number of ACK/RST packets/sec what the 
> router send back to the SYN sender?

Yes.  Check www.cisco.com for "control-plane policing" (CoPP) - this
is exactly what you need.

It needs a bit of consideration what sort of packets the router is meant
to receive ("routing protocols", anyone?) and you should lab-test it before
rolling out on production routers.

gert
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