Explanation of F5 DDoS threshold modes
Der Reader, In my article “Concept of Device DOS and DOS profile”, I recommended to use the “Fully Automatic” or “Multiplier” based configuration option for some DOS vectors. In this article I would...
Published Feb 12, 2020
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Hi Piotr,
very good catch! Yes, the sentence in red within the diagram is not correct. It should say "Mitigation starts, because DETECTED EPS value is exceeded..."
The mitigation rate on device level is calculated based on CPU stress. In my diagram the CPU stress should show that the CPU is in the beginning relaxed and therefor the calculated mitigate rate is very high and flat, until the CPU gets under pressure.
I hope thats helps!?
Thanks, sVen