[dns-operations] DNS error reporting

wbrown at e1b.org wbrown at e1b.org
Wed Feb 17 14:07:09 UTC 2016


From: Shane Kerr <shane at time-travellers.org>

> Petr Spacek <pspacek at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Maybe we can send the error back only when client is connected 
> over TCP or is
> > using DNS cookies.
> 
> This seems reasonable to me, but will it be interpreted as reasonable
> by resolver operators and client developers?

Perhaps return a short message (about the size of the query) for any error 
to prevent DOS.  A full error message could be returned to "validated 
query source" identified by TCP connection or DNS cookies.


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