Subject: Re: Port blocking last resort in fight against virus Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:14:22AM +0100 Quoting Stephen J. Wilcox (steve@telecomplete.co.uk):
What if the people running the boxes are irresponsible, perhaps even harboring malicious intent
surely, you have an AUP? Then, null0 is your friend.
I dont have control of all end nodes but I do control my edge.
So give up trying to control the actions of the end nodes by destroying the edge. Make sure that complaints reach the correct responsible person. Limit your involvement to careful excerpts from your customer/IP-address database, or better yet, register them in the RIR registry so that others having complaints can reach them without wasting your time. -- Måns Nilsson Systems Specialist +46 70 681 7204 KTHNOC MN1334-RIPE Your CHEEKS sit like twin NECTARINES above a MOUTH that knows no BOUNDS --