Thread: DDOS and pf
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Old 3rd June 2010
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Exactly as said by J65nko, blocking packets simply means the kernel will ignore them and not process them further.. but they are still on the wire, and can potentially impact performance.

You must contact your hosting provider or ISP, on a case-by-case basis.. it's no easy job.
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