On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Jeff Smith wrote to Mark Lewis:

> another is to block the remote at the firewall automatically... my 

i left out an important word... "perimeter"...  perimeter firewall...

> system does this based on the DoS (Denial of Service) factor where 
> the remote has attempted to load all my available nodes and deny 
> service to others... more than X connect attempts within Y time 
> results in a block being issued...

 JS> Im looking at some third party firewall solutions that support DoS 
 JS> and connection limiting. Since Windows itself doesn't have thos 
 JS> capabilities. 

good luck :) 

)\/(ark