Re: Oaf default build...



On 29 May 2000, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> How do we handle Denial of Service attacks?  If someone sends an 8 gig
> message, how does ORBit know if it has to trust it (and keep mallocing
> memory), or if it is not a trusted client?

If a valid request to a valid object has come in previously, then it is
allowed.

This is not perfect certainly, but it is the best comprimise for now.

-- Elliot
"Moron of the week" for four years running





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