to that end why doesnt bind ship with default zone files for rfc1918 space as well as 127.0.0.0 ?
Steve On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Paul Vixie wrote: > > since the last time we cleared the firewall statistics on c.root-servers.net, > 1895GB of udp/53 input has led to 6687GB of udp/53 output, but, and this is > the important part now so pay attention, 185GB of input was dropped due to an > RFC1918 source address. > > who needs DDOS when most network operators aren't filtering RFC1918 on output? > (there's only been 4.2GB of udp/2002 and other wormy traffic, by comparison.) > > current winners of the "sustained input traffic over 100KBits/sec" award are > 164.58.150.146, 200.52.12.131, and 195.146.194.12. c-root keeps on ignoring > you, but you just never give up. congradulations, or something. > > (note that c-root's network operator has offered to filter RFC1918 on > input from other AS's, but it's actually useful to keep on measuring it.) >