UDP flooding occurs when an attacker sends IP packets containing UDP datagrams with the purpose of slowing down the victim to the point that the victim can no longer handle valid connections.
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Before You Begin |
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For background information, read Understanding UDP Flood Attacks. |
To enable UDP flood protection, use the JUNOS CLI configuration editor, The specified zone is where a flood might originate.
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Note: The value unit is UDP packets per second. The default value is 1000 packets per second. |
- user@host# set security zones security-zone external
screen external-udp-flood
- user@host# set security screen 1000-udp-flood udp flood
threshold 1000