[dns-operations] TCP Revisited

Anand Buddhdev anandb at ripe.net
Fri Jun 26 15:53:20 UTC 2009


On 26/6/09 16:29, Michael Graff wrote:

> While doing some DNSSEC things today, I found that one server in the
> e164.arpa zone behaved in a somewhat unfriendly way.  e164.arpa is a
> signed zone, and therefore all the DNS servers for that zone should be
> capable of serving DNSSEC data.
> 
> One server, e164-arpa.cnnic.net.cn with address 203.119.25.10, does not
> respond to queries with DO set nor does it respond to queries over TCP.
> 
> % dig @203.119.25.10 e164.arpa. dnskey
>     results in TC, failed TCP
> % dig @203.119.25.10 e164.arpa. dnskey +vc
>     results in a timeout.
> % dig @203.119.25.10 e164.arpa. dnskey +dnssec
>     times out.  tcpdump shows no response at all.
> 
> I have attempted to contact RIPE about this since they are the primary
> for this zone.

Hi Michael,

Thanks for this report. We're investigating this issue, and I'll follow up here
next week when I know more about what is causing this problem.

-- 
Anand Buddhdev
DNS Services Manager, RIPE NCC



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