[web-devel] questions about ResponseEnumerator
Kazu Yamamoto ( 山本和彦 )
kazu at iij.ad.jp
Mon Oct 24 04:52:19 CEST 2011
> Slowloris causes problems with any scarce resource -- threads in a
> pool, as you mentioned, but a bigger problem for us is running out of
> file descriptors. If the client is allowed to hold connections open
> for long enough, an attacker should be able to run the server out of
> file descriptors using only a handful of machines.
Yes. We need to keep this in our mind:
"A chain is no stronger than its weakest link."
--Kazu
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