[Red5devs] Protecting against DDOS

[Dan Rossi]

It could probably be built as a plugin. 

On 29/05/2010, at 9:35 PM, Tiago Jacobs wrote:

> Why to use a proxy instead of giving us the controls we should made on red5?
> 
> What is the process that you think is the right one to avoid DOS? We can review that and maybe implement.
> 
> Tiago
> 
> Em 5/29/2010 3:38 AM, Daniel Rossi escreveu:
>> 
>> sounds like with the bandwidth limiter we need a throttler system of some kind to prevent it, this is the first ive heard about it interesting. 
>> 
>> On 29/05/2010, at 7:36 AM, Hai Phan wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all, my site had been attacked constantly for over a year, but mostly has been directed at Apache.  For that I have developed a custom web server using java.nio that is ultra-strict and so able to thwart their attempts.
>>> 
>>> However, just today they start to attack my Red5 server, and successfully clogs the socket and prevents all further connection attempts.  I surreptitiously changed the port to 1936 and sneak a piece of code randomly into my javascript includes to alter the connection URL to :1936, hopefully buying some time.  But eventually they might figure it out.
>>> 
>>> I'm considering writing a proxy to filter requests to Red5 like I had done before.  Does anyone have experience writing RTMP transport code and maybe able to point me to some good tutorials and docs?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
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>>> Kenny
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