[bind10-dev] Rate limiting for logging?

Francisco Obispo fobispo at isc.org
Thu Jul 18 18:33:12 UTC 2013


Suppressing is good, but also printing out a message every few seconds saying that you've suppressed that last message X times is VERY useful to detect anomalies.



On Jul 18, 2013, at 2:03 AM, Stephen Morris <stephen at isc.org> wrote:

> On 17/07/13 08:41, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote:
> 
>> 
>> If we care about the MESSAGE_ID only, we don't have this problem.
> 
> I agree - just limit based on message ID. If it is suspected that a
> message is being output a large number of times as a result of a DoS
> attack, the requirement would be to suppress that message, regardless
> of parameters.
> 
> Stephen
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