DNS Flag Day: I had to open the TCP/53 port

Roberto Carna robertocarna36 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 13:56:52 UTC 2019


Thanks Ben for your response, can you tell me the types of TCP traffic I
have to expect in BIND, excepting Zone Tansfer?

Thans a lot again!!!

El lun., 4 feb. 2019 a las 10:50, Ben Croswell (<ben.croswell at gmail.com>)
escribió:

> BIND has always required UDP and TCP 53 for proper functionality. It
> sometimes mistakenly believed that TCP is only for zone transfers but that
> is not the case.
>
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019, 8:46 AM Roberto Carna <robertocarna36 at gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> Dear, I have a BIND 9.10 public server and I have delegated some public
>> domains.
>>
>> When I test these domains with the EDNS tool offered in the DNS Flag Day
>> webpage, the test was wrong wit just UDP/53 port opened to Internet.
>>
>> After that, when I opened also TCP/53 port, the test was succesful.
>>
>> Please can you explain me the reason I have to open TCP/53 port to
>> Internet from February 1st to the future???
>>
>> Really thanks, regards.
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