[JDEV] Filling public server's disk?

[David Waite]

Actually, in Today's DDoS world you really should not rely on IP rate 
limiting for DoS prevention :-)

-David Waite

On Jan 8, 2004, at 7:07 AM, Matthias Wimmer wrote:

> Hi Maqi!
>
> maqi at jabberstudio.org schrieb am 2004-01-08 13:29:35:
>>> Is there currently any limitations on Jabberd handling of peoples
>>> xml-file.
>> AFAIR at least WPJabber can limit the user's spool file size.
>
> ... and filling the server by registering thousands of accounts can be
> prevented by using jadc2s as your client connection manager and 
> applying
> a connection rate limit. This will restrict the number of new 
> connections
> that are allowed from a single IP in a given amount of time.
>
>
> Tot kijk
>     Matthias
>
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