netdev - Re: ipv6 issues after an DDoS for kernel 4.6.3

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jul 2016 16:34:44 +0200
From:	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ipv6 issues after an DDoS for kernel 4.6.3

On 07/08/2016 04:14 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Are you sure conntrack is needed at all ?

Erm, I didn't mention conntrack - but yes, I do have in the firewall rules.

It is my understanding that conntrack is best practise, right ?

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Toralf
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