Method and apparatus for limiting domain name server...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer network managing

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C370S255000, C726S003000

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07970878

ABSTRACT:
A method of limiting domain name server (DNS) transaction bandwidth comprises intercepting one or more DNS packets, examining said one or more packets for the presence of a suspect transaction criterion and, if said suspect transaction criterion is present, implementing a transaction bandwidth limitation action.

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