Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:57:11 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org> Cc: Volker <volker@vwsoft.com>, "Heiko Wundram \(Beenic\)" <wundram@beenic.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD violates RFC2870 [was: Re: Problems with named default configuration in 6-STABLE] Message-ID: <20070719195711.4691D45076@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:54:00 %2B1000." <200707180654.l6I6s0d7049258@drugs.dv.isc.org>
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> From: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org> > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:54:00 +1000 > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > > > > On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 12:47:50PM +0200, Volker wrote: > > > As I think having a default to hint root zone is better, I'll file a > > > PR about that. > > > > Which leads me to ask: > > > > Why hasn't anyone recommended using stub zones for this? It seems the > > goal is to cache NS records from the rootservers, and stub zones don't > > utilise AXFR/IXFR. > > Because a root server (stealth slave) can generate the NXDOMAIN > responses locally. This really is a big win for ISP's where > there are lots of leaked queries for private tlds, IPv4 addresses > etc. > > Whether there is a benefit for everyone is still open to debate. > > Mark > > > -- > > | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | > > | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | > > | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | > > | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- > Mark Andrews, ISC > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews@isc.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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