[dns-operations] AWS footnote: DNS firewall rules are UDP only

[George Michaelson]

I entirely agree. This is a point-specific issue.

There are lots of 53 stupidities, but this is one which has a single locus
of control which can be viewed as 'tractable'

On 29 January 2015 at 10:09, Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman at vpnc.org> wrote:

> Are there any Route 53 people on this list? If so, this should be fixed
> ASAP.
>
> --Paul Hoffman
>
> > On Jan 28, 2015, at 11:28 AM, Fred Morris <m3047 at m3047.net> wrote:
> >
> > I just noticed that when configuring firewall rules for an AWS instance,
> > if "DNS" is chosen then the (only) protocol automagically filled in is
> > UDP.
> >
> > To get TCP, you have to create a custom TCP rule.
> >
> > When you save, the UDP one gets saved as "DNS", the TCP one stays "custom
> > TCP rule".
>
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