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Re: Help to defend from DOS web attacks

Subject: Re: Help to defend from DOS web attacks
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:40:18 -0400
Emanuel Marufo wrote:
Hello,

Recently somebody attack my web server, and i thinking defend from that.

I readed the next article:
http://www.quadrunner.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=151&Itemid=2

but i want to know if can config a snort/portsentry to block attackers ip's.


You can block ips from snort or mod_evasive (most depends of your firewall), but it won't help so much in a real DDOS attack, is just useful in small attacks,

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