Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 163)

AT-S63 Management Software Features Guide
Section II: Advanced Operations 163
Overview
The AT-S63 Management Software can help protect your network against
the following types of denial of service attacks.
ˆ SYN Flood Attack
ˆ Smurf Attack
ˆ Land Attack
ˆ Teardrop Attack
ˆ Ping of Death Attack
ˆ IP Options Attack
The following sections describe each type of attack and the mechanism
employed by the AT-S63 Management Software to protect your network.
Note
Be sure to read the following descriptions before implementing a
DoS defense on a switch. Some defense mechanisms are CPU
intensive and can impact switch behavior.