BIND9 Feature Request: 'fowarders' priority & round-robin pools

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Aug 24 19:20:18 UTC 2015



Am 24.08.2015 um 21:09 schrieb nrgd at eml.cc:
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> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Darcy Kevin (FCA) wrote:
>> So, if your link is saturated to the point that you can't hold up a VPN connection reliably, you fall back to an less-secure method of resolution?
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> No.

YES but you maybe don't realize the impact of your idea

>> Non-deterministic security, what a concept!
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> Didn't take long for you to resort to childish snark to did it?

not more childish than your feature request nobody ever would setup that way

>> Has it occurred to you, that you're giving the bad guys -- the ones that want to pry on your query data -- an incentive to also partially DoS your link, as a way to downgrade your query security?
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> No, because I prefer not to waste my time with hypothetical/idle speculation.

why then the original post at all instead fix the root cause?

>> -1 on this feature request.
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> I don't know who you are.  Is that an opinion, or a project decision?

an opinion

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