[62045] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What *are* they smoking?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Mon Sep 15 19:47:41 2003
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:40:33 -0400
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <009a01c37be2$0068a830$0500a8c0@vallar.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
-- On Monday, September 15, 2003 19:30 -0400
-- Mark Vallar <mark@vallar.net> supposedly wrote:
> The bigger issue is DNS troubleshooting.....what a nightmare when a query
> of the *.gtld-servers.net servers does not return an error. What happens
> when they change the IP because of null-route'ing of the current IP to a
> completely different /8 subnet.
Anyone wanna patch BIND such that replies of that IP addy are replaced with
NXDOMAIN? That solves the web site and the spam problem, and all others,
all at once.
--
TTFN,
patrick