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Connect_Admin_1
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusDDOS Attack and our LTM 6400
Our website is under a pretty heavy DDOS attack. Ive been through the startup process, and we are able to limit the open connections, however what we are finding is that it's still limiting legitimate...
Hamish
Cirrocumulus
CirrocumulusOK.
Have you grid moving the page that the offending traffic is visiting with a simple redirect to a new location? Generally automated DDOS attacks won't follow the redirect... Of course when they do, you'll need to do something else (A small static page with a meta refresh to a new location perhaps?).
Also severely cutback the amount of idle time that open connections can stay connected. Browsers won't care, although it will probably increase your connection rate...
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