[arch-general] IPTables DDoS

[C Anthony Risinger]

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists at itech7.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Can someone tell me how to use IPTables to prevent DDoS attacks?
> I'm sure IPTables has the relevant modules (limit, recent I think)
> after reading some docs, but still in doubt about its implementation.

DDoS?  do you mean just DoS?

i didn't think there was much you could do about a distributed attack;
ip addresses are varying and unknown.

C Anthony