Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Patch related with Fork Bombing Atack | From | Nix <> | Date | Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:01:21 +0100 |
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On 1 Jun 2007, Jens Axboe told this: > I think Anand is assuming that because syslog may coalesce identical > messages into "repeated foo times" in the messages file, that it's not a > dos. That is of course wrong.
Not all syslog daemons do that, anyway. (syslog-ng doesn't, for one.)
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