Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 22:57:35 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, James Raftery <james@kerna.ie>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named.root Message-ID: <20021121225735.GB3308@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20021121204315.707455D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <3DDD42EA.CB0884F4@softweyr.com> <20021121204315.707455D04@ptavv.es.net>
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On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:43:15PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > An incorrect root server address is of no real significance and the > file is only hints. As soon as a server finds a working address, it > gets the REAL list from the root. This is not something to put in the > RELENG_4_7 branch. This could be classed as a security issue. One day the old IP address may belong to someone else. Ceri -- By the Soul-Forger, I shall avenge the downfall of my bold legions! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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