[DNSOP] Localhost entries in zones

2008-04-03 Thread Antoin Verschuren
Hi, I may have missed this, but I'd like to hear the lists opinion about this article: http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Jan/0270.html that states that localhost entries in zones should be discouraged. I know that localhost entries were encouraged in RFC 1537 but that one is obsolted by RFC 1912

Re: [DNSOP] AS112 for TLDs

2008-04-03 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 12:00:11AM -0500, Joe Abley wrote: it's barely worth suggesting them. Call me cynical :-) Or on the money. Whichever fits :-) A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 503 667 4564 x104 http://www.commandprompt.com/ ___

Re: [DNSOP] Localhost entries in zones

2008-04-03 Thread Edward Lewis
At 12:19 +0200 4/3/08, Antoin Verschuren wrote: Hi, I may have missed this, but I'd like to hear the lists opinion about this article: http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Jan/0270.html that states that localhost entries in zones should be discouraged. My problem with that doc is it says uh, don't

[DNSOP] second call ... rough draft of the minutes (ietf 71)

2008-04-03 Thread Edward Lewis
Aww, I didn't do *that* great of a job taking notes, did I? I mean, if you complain enough I won't be asked to do this again. At 13:36 -0400 3/26/08, Edward Lewis wrote: Comments? DNSOP WG Minutes IETF 71 @ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US March 11, 2008 1. WG Administration notes RFC 5138

Re: [DNSOP] AS112 for TLDs

2008-04-03 Thread Mark Andrews
There really is only one solution to preventing bogus traffic reaching the root servers and that is to run a local copy of the root zone. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET:

Re: [DNSOP] WGLC: Considerations for the use of DNS Reverse Mapping

2008-04-03 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 07:25:53PM -0700, JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 wrote: address. So, it's not in use within a range, and referenced in a forward mapping. Does this mean this address is not covered by the above sentence of Section 4.2? Right, it is not. or something else? In either case,

Re: [DNSOP] WGLC: Considerations for the use of DNS Reverse Mapping

2008-04-03 Thread JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉
Hello, Sorry for the long delay. I've been overwhelmed by some other things... At Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:46:57 -0400, Brian Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a meta (and most substantial) level, this version still doesn't answer the fundamental question I asked a year ago: why *should* one