[45469] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS DOS increasing?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Batchelor)
Fri Feb 1 19:37:31 2002
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 16:36:51 -0800
From: Mike Batchelor <mikebat@tmcs.net>
To: "Matthew E. Martini" <martini@invision.net>, nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <24810615.1012581411@[172.25.106.112]>
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Stop allowing the world to recurse through your authoritative servers.
This invites abuse.
Provide a separate set of servers for your customers to recurse through,
which serve no authoritative data and which have access restricted to your
own network and your customers'.
--On Saturday, January 19, 2002 1:59 PM -0500 Matt Martini
<martini@invision.net> wrote:
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> I've been seeing some strange problems in DNS lately (named 8.2.4-REL)
> where the nameserver stops resolving certain sites. During investigation
> I noticed that my query rate is way up. Many more DNS requests than
> normal are hitting my servers. Is anyone else seeing anything like this?
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> Matt
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> __________________________ http://www.invision.net/
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> Matthew E. Martini, PE InVision.com, Inc. (631) 543-1000 x104
> Chief Technology Officer matt@invision.net (631) 864-8896 Fax
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