I don't know how much cooperation is expected between Tier 1s and their dedicated line customers ... last time I was working on an OC48 backbone we had no problem helping customers who were being used as bounce sites for smurfs. Cooperation between backbones may not happen, but it is really an NSP's job (if customer service is anywhere in their philosophy) to help their customers out ... if the attack is causing disruption on the compromised network, any NOC worth it's salt should be able to aid their customer with ACLs and technical assistance. -travis On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Dan Hollis wrote:
On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Travis Pugh wrote:
... assuming a minimal amount of cooperation between upstream provider and
Theres that "c" word again. It just isnt going to happen.
-Dan