Use-cases for PerSourceMaxStartups and PerSourceNetBlockSize

Lars Noodén lars.nooden at gmx.com
Fri Mar 19 22:06:40 AEDT 2021


Hello,

I notice PerSourceMaxStartups and PerSourceNetBlockSize in 8.5
supplementing MaxStartups.  What kind of use-cases were in mind for
PerSourceMaxStartups and PerSourceNetBlockSize?  I've only seen
distributed attacks in recent years so they must have some other
intention.

/Lars


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