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SYN cache in Linux

 
 
korwin
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      06-15-2007, 03:05 PM
Hello

There is a syncache feature in FreeBSD kernel for mitigation of SYN
flood attacks. Does it exist any implementation of this in Linux kernel?
 
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Robert Harris
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      06-16-2007, 11:24 AM
korwin wrote:
> Hello
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> There is a syncache feature in FreeBSD kernel for mitigation of SYN
> flood attacks. Does it exist any implementation of this in Linux kernel?


Well, using Syncookies (which are supported in the kernel) will mitigate
SYN flood attacks.

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