[64026] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: domainmonger.com with wildcard NS?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Tue Oct 14 13:53:43 2003
To: just me <matt@snark.net>
Cc: Rick Ernst <erond@legendz.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
From: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: 14 Oct 2003 13:52:43 -0400
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33L0.0310141026450.24813-100000@pants.snark.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
just me <matt@snark.net> writes:
> In theory this doesnt break anything, since the nameservers in
> question aren't providing recursive service to anyone. Any questions
> they see are the result of a followed delegation. So I don't see why
> this would cause problems anywhere.
I'd sure hate to be the poor fellow having a zone being served from
those nameservers when the inevitable configuration error causes the
zone to get dropped on the floor (for instance an accidental removal
from named.conf). NXDOMAIN or SERVFAIL sure beats a wildcard match
going to the wrong place.
---Rob