bind vs djbdns
David R. Conrad
David.Conrad at nominum.com
Mon Aug 28 22:10:29 UTC 2000
Dan,
> In contrast, with BIND's ad-hoc DNS-specific
> file-transfer system,
Don't you get tired of characterizing IETF standards as something BIND
specific?
>> Why does your name server not listen for TCP connections?
> RTFM: http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/faq/tinydns.html#tcp
How do I answer TCP queries? Why does tinydns answer only
UDP queries?
Answer: DNS-over-TCP is much slower than DNS-over-UDP ...
Unless, of course, the data is too large to fit in a 512 byte packet.
Rgds,
-drc
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