Re: [nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks
30 Jul
1997
30 Jul
'97
7:30 p.m.
A cheap solution for routers who are not expected to forward LAN broadcast packets is to put a host route in the router to route packets to the broadcast address to null0. This reduces the per packet overhead of an access list and silently discards these bad packets. Walt
31 Jul
31 Jul
4:39 a.m.
New subject: [nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks
A cheap solution for routers who are not expected to forward LAN broadcast packets is to put a host route in the router to route packets to the broadcast address to null0. This reduces the per packet overhead of an access list and silently discards these bad packets.
Aren't packets sent to null0 process switched? Alex Bligh Xara Networks
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