Changing the Default for Directed Broadcasts in Routers

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Best Practice
Pages: 4
Abstract: This document discusses and defines a number of tests that may be used to describe the performance characteristics of a network interconnecting device. In addition to defining the tests this document also describes specific formats for reporting the results of the tests. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Publication Date: 1999-08-01
Status Note: Best Current Practice
DOI: 10.17487/RFC2644
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2644
Author(s): Daniel Senie
Keyword(s): Smurf Attack, DoS

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P. Calhoun, C. Perkins, "Mobile IP Dynamic Home Address Allocation Extensions", Work in Progress. EXTERNAL
See the pages by Craig Huegen at: http://www.quadrunner.com/~chuegen/smurf.txt , and the CERT advisory at: http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-98.01.smurf.html EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 1812 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2002 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2267 [Superseded*]

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IETF RFC 3013 [Active*]
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