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Re: new, not nice web bots disposal

From <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: new, not nice web bots disposal
Date 2020-02-26 22:10 +0100
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On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 09:54:09PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> 	Hi.
> 
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 01:50:40PM -0500, Lee wrote:

[...]

> > Have you considered REJECT instead of DROP?
> 
> A neat idea for your LAN. A bad idea in this case.

Exactly.

> You *want* that other side to retry, wasting their time instead of
> spamming their target. In fact, one should consider using TARPIT instead
> of a DROP here.

Moreover: you don't want the other side to even know that you're
there. The less info you give away the better.

In a LAN, however, REJECT is far better: you want the other side
to know that you're there, but not talking.

Cheers
-- t

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new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 10:00 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2020-02-26 10:20 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 15:10 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-02-26 15:30 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2020-02-26 10:30 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 15:20 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-02-26 12:20 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2020-02-26 12:50 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 15:30 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Klaus Singvogel <deb-user-ml@singvogel.net> - 2020-02-26 15:30 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-02-26 14:30 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 15:50 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2020-02-26 16:50 +0100
        Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 20:10 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2020-02-26 20:00 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-02-26 20:00 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 20:20 +0100
        Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-02-26 20:30 +0100
          Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 20:50 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-26 22:10 +0100
        Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 22:50 +0100
          Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 05:30 +0100
            Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-27 06:10 +0100
              Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 10:00 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-27 14:30 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 15:20 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-27 15:40 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 16:00 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-02-27 16:20 +0100
                OT: LIbrarian (was: Re: new, not nice web bots disposal) rhkramer@gmail.com - 2020-02-27 16:40 +0100
            Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 10:00 +0100
              Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 16:10 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal tomas@tuxteam.de - 2020-02-27 16:20 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2020-02-27 16:40 +0100
                Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-27 19:40 +0100
          Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 10:00 +0100
            Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-27 14:20 +0100
              Re: new, not nice web bots disposal <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-02-27 15:20 +0100
              Re: new, not nice web bots disposal songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2020-02-28 06:20 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 20:20 +0100
      Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2020-02-26 20:50 +0100
  Re: new, not nice web bots disposal deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2020-02-26 21:00 +0100
    Re: new, not nice web bots disposal Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-02-26 22:30 +0100

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