Defense against a client?

Florian Weimer fweimer at bfk.de
Mon Jan 16 15:41:15 UTC 2012


* Chuck Anderson:

> Unfortunately, these sorts of per-IP limiting are going to become more
> and more inappropriate with the likes of Carrier Grade NATs, since
> there will be many subscribers sharing a single public IP address.
> You may end up causing performance problems for legitimate traffic.

Fortunately, this is not that relevant because it's not really feasible
to run largish DNS resolvers behind port-based NAT anyway (in part due
to source port randomization). 8-)

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