[dns-operations] Unexpected truncation

Dave Knight dave at knig.ht
Sun Apr 3 18:39:30 UTC 2011


On 2011-04-03, at 11:33 AM, George Barwood wrote:

> dig a.root-servers.net @a.gtld-servers.net +dnssec
> 
> is truncating, even though the response size is only 1170 bytes after TCP retry.
> 
> This seems odd to me.


I think this is an artefact of how they are handling fragmentation of signed responses

http://svsf40.icann.org/meetings/siliconvalley2011/presentation-verisign-update-16mar11-en.pdf

See slide 13


dave


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