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Date:      Fri, 28 Jun 1996 16:14:32 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        alex@fa.tdktca.com (Alex Nash)
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW bugs? (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199606281414.QAA25287@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <31D3C53C.617FA781@fa.tdktca.com> from Alex Nash at "Jun 28, 96 06:42:52 am"

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It seems that Alex Nash said:
> I believe DNS/tcp is for zone transfers only.  DNS/udp is all you need
> for standard lookups.

Not really. If named see  that the answer will  be more  than 512 bytes  in
size, it will send the answer with the TF  (truncated flag) bit set and the
resolver is supposed to re-try the query with TCP.
 
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #11: Thu Jun 13 11:01:47 MET DST 1996



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