[Dxspider-support] Some network data
Luigi Carlotto IK5ZUK
ik5zuk at tiscali.it
Tue Feb 21 19:09:51 GMT 2023
Hi Dirk,
centralizing the badnode/badword/baddx and also the badspotter could be
a good measure to reduce the garbage spots into the network...
Are you willing to implement these features into Spider ? ;)
73 Luigi IK5ZUK
Il 21/02/2023 00:17, Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support ha scritto:
> Even older versions will stop set/badnode, plain badword and some
> regex based badword traffic.
>
> Newer nodes will layer on the newer stuff, such as badip, regex
> badwords etc. The result of this is that only persons that pop just
> for contests and also randomise their IP addresses that seem to be a
> problem. We had one this weekend. He managed ~20 spots over a fairly
> short period of time on two (very different) IP addresses.
>
> Any of node will drop stuff it knows is bad. The problem is that there
> is (now) only the central list of bad ip addresses. Reluctant as I am
> to say this but, in order to get better overall coverage, we probably
> now need central badword, bad node and maybe baddx lists (although I
> see very little usage of set/baddx (maybe I should get out less? :-)
> distributed from a central point in the same way as the badip stuff.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Dirk G1TLH
>
> On 20/02/2023 19:53, Mike McCarthy, W1NR via Dxspider-support wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2/20/2023 2:16 PM, Kin via Dxspider-support wrote:
>>
>>> I think that the execution of the lock request is not being so
>>> traumatic. It is clear who has not participated in any way.
>>>
>>> I ask you, what do you think the next step should be?
>>>
>>> Kin EA3CV
>>
>> Dirk may clarify this but if an outdated node has one link to an
>> updated node, any bad spots originating from that old node should get
>> dropped by the updated partner's filtering and not propagate any
>> further. Correct?
>>
>> I still say that blindly disconnecting and locking out older nodes is
>> an authoritarian sledgehammer approach and really isn't necessary if
>> the majority are up to date.
>>
>> Also, 3 of my partner nodes who were on your block list whom you
>> claim could not be contacted were contacted directly by me and were
>> unaware of this whole thing.
>>
>> Let's now just stop and observe how and if what we have is working.
>>
>> Mike, W1NR
>>
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