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Re: DNS DDoS [was: register.com down sev0?]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Boyle)
Thu Oct 26 12:05:45 2006

Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 12:04:03 -0400
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Robert Boyle <robert@tellurian.com>
In-Reply-To: <EFCE96D7-101C-466E-8FCB-AB150E894A98@ianai.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


At 11:21 AM 10/26/2006, you wrote:
Unfortunately, as Jared has pointed out, the equipment vendors have
>to help the operators support this.  So let's all call your favorite
>router vendor and ask them when they will have the "ip bcp38" config
>option. :)

Even better would be the option: "no ip bcp38"

Make it so a conscious action is needed to disable it, but PLEASE put 
that in the release notes so when the config doesn't "change" we know 
that something really did change... :)

R



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