recursion on auth-only server

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Wed Oct 7 03:02:21 UTC 2009


Once upon a time, Matus UHLAR - fantomas  <uhlar at fantomas.sk> said:
>I don't care if they do recursion themselves, but if anyone asks this server
>with RD flag set, the answer will be venemous.

You should realize that anybody trying to debug possible DNS issues
might issue queries directly to your server with tools like "dig", which
requests recursion by default.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.



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