[98530] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: large organization nameservers sending icmp packets to dns servers.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Fri Aug 10 19:59:52 2007
In-Reply-To: <28611.1186789291@sa.vix.com>
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@cisco.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:54:02 -0700
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Aug 10, 2007, at 4:41 PM, Paul Vixie wrote:
>> On the other hand, potentially larger messages may offer the
>> necessary
>> motivation for adding ACLs on recursive DNS, and deploying BCP 38.
>
> i surely do hope so. we need those ACLs and we need that
> deployment, and if
> message size and TCP fallback is a motivator, then let's turn UP
> the volume.
There are so many more larger and immediate reasons for doing these
things that I seriously doubt message size and TCP fallback on the
DNS will have any impact at all in terms of motivating the non-
motivated.
But, one can always hope.
;>
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