[dns-operations] Anybody know the reason for dev and dev.home DNS queries?

Viktor Dukhovni ietf-dane at dukhovni.org
Thu Feb 8 21:22:40 UTC 2018



> On Feb 3, 2018, at 6:45 AM, sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
> 
> esterday around 19:00 UTC our resolvers started receiving significant
> number of A queries for dev and dev.home.

One thing that is perhaps relevant is that the "dev" TLD has only very
recently switched off the "127.0.53.53" sentinel wildcard, meaning that
the zone is now live for delegation.  So it should not be surprising to
see live queries starting recently.

-- 
	Viktor.




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