getting answers from DNS queries

Petr Špaček pspacek at isc.org
Tue May 3 09:10:30 UTC 2022


On 03. 05. 22 10:56, Gaurav Kansal wrote:
> Or if you are ready to take some pain, then take the mirror from the 
> network side, parse the packets and you can achieve whaterver you want 
> to do, build beautiful graphs, have reports and what not.
> This will also help in reducing the load on your DNS node by disabling 
> the logging completely and you can achieve high QPS.
> 
> One such tool which can do all for you is dnsmonster - 
> https://github.com/mosajjal/dnsmonster 
> <https://github.com/mosajjal/dnsmonster> . Just send mirror traffic to 
> this and it will do everything for you.
The major problem with packet mirroring and parsing is that it is 
unusable for encrypted transports. For that very reason I think dnstap 
is the way to go.

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Petr Špaček


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