RFC 5635: Remote Triggered Black Hole Filtering with Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
Remote Triggered Black Hole (RTBH) filtering is a popular and effective technique for the mitigation of denial-of-service attacks. This document expands upon destination-based RTBH filtering by outlining a method to enable filtering by source address as well. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC5635
- Published
- August 2009
- Authors
- W. Kumari; D. McPherson
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- ops
- Pages
- 15
- Also known as
- —
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