Chapter 15, Denial of service defenses – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Section II: Advanced Operations

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Chapter 15

Denial of Service Defenses

This chapter explains the defense mechanisms in the management
software that can protect your network against denial of service (DoS)
attacks. Sections in the chapter include:

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“Supported Platforms” on page 178

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“Overview” on page 179

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“SYN Flood Attack” on page 180

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“Smurf Attack” on page 181

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“Land Attack” on page 182

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“Teardrop Attack” on page 184

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“Ping of Death Attack” on page 185

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“IP Options Attack” on page 186

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“Mirroring Traffic” on page 187

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“Denial of Service Defense Guidelines” on page 188

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