[98421] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: large organization nameservers sending icmp packets to dns servers.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Aug 8 12:18:05 2007
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:33:56 EDT."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:02:23 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:33:56 EDT, "Patrick W. Gilmore" said:
> Paying $10 and registering a domain IN NOW WAY means I promised a
> bazillion people anything.
>
> What happened to: "You can run your network however you want"?
You're totally welcome to run your own network backbone as IPv6-only
or X.25/CLNP. However, if you actually want to talk to the outside
world, a higher level of cooperation is required.
The hard-to-answer question is where the "best" tradeoff of "however you want"
and "industry standards and best practices" lies for a given provider, because
the answer is of course different for each site.
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