FreeBSD 7, bridge, PF and syn flood = very bad performance
Stefan Lambrev
stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com
Sat Jan 26 12:52:44 PST 2008
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Stefan Lambrev <stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com> writes:
>
>> Does anyone try to see PF with "keep state" in action when under syn
>> flood attack?
>>
>
> Try "synproxy state" instead of "keep state".
>
> DES
>
From man pf.conf - Rules with synproxy will not work if pf(4) operates
on a bridge(4).
My short experience from today shows that synproxy can't handle syn
flood with random source IP - 150kpps,
but I'll test this after few days.
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