On Tue, 4 Dec 2001 11:42:15 -0700 Mike V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was under the impression that 53/tcp was for zone xfers, and > 53/udp was for queries, so you may want to confirm to avoid > opening more than you need to. DNS uses TCP of the returned record exceeds the size of a single UDP packet. While typical for zone transfers, this this can also occurr on a simple lookup query if the returned record has a vary large number of round-robin addresses that match the name. -- J C Lawrence ---------(*) Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live.