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Security-Suite Syn Protection Mode - Cisco 300 Series Cli Manual

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50.10 security-suite syn protection mode

Use the security-suite syn protection mode Global Configuration mode command
to set the TCP SYN protection mode.
Use the no form of this command to set the TCP SYN protection mode to default.
Syntax
security-suite syn protection mode {
no security-suite syn protection mode
Parameters
The feature is disabled.
disabled—
The feature reports about TCP SYN traffic per port (including
report—
rate-limited SYSLOG messages when an attack is identified).
block – the TCP SYN traffic from attacking ports destined to the local
system is blocked, and a rate-limited SYSLOG message (one per minute) is
generated.
Default Configuration
The default mode is block.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
On ports in which an ACL is defined, this feature cannot block TCP SYN packets. If
the protection mode is block, but SYN traffic cannot be blocked, a relevant
SYSLOG message is created, e.g.: "port gi1 is under TCP SYN attack. TCP SYN
traffic cannot be blocked on this port since the port is bound to an ACL."
Examples
The following example sets the TCP SYN protection feature to report
Example 1—
TCP SYN attack on ports in case an attack is identified from these ports.
switchxxxxxx(config)#
...
disabled
security-suite syn protection mode report
|
report
|
block
}
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