Re: RC5 contest news

David S. Miller (davem@jenolan.rutgers.edu)
Thu, 27 Feb 1997 22:18:19 -0500


Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 11:18:22 +0800
From: Kevin Littlejohn <darius@darius.wantree.com.au>

Are there any patches out there anywhere to make 2.0.x kernels a
little more resistant to SYN floods?

There are some old 2.0.x patches on the Linux Networking Project home
page, there is some new implementations of syn protection on the way
but I believe that work may be against 2.1.x

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