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Re: DNS deluge for x.p.ctrc.cc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sun Feb 26 02:27:15 2006

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 15:26:44 +0800
To: Rob Thomas <robt@cymru.com>
Cc: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com, NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


> As many say, you own your network, and are free to run it as you see
> fit.  :)  That said, please be aware that if you leave your name
> servers open to recursive query requests from any source, you WILL
> unwittingly help to amplify these attacks.

and there is discussion on treating this similarly to how open
smtp relays are treated today.

randy


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