I do find it a little ironic that the HINFO RDATA shown earlier in the thread, references the "refuse-any" draft, yet, in the selfsame RDATA, violates one of the "SHOULD"s of the draft:
"The OS field of the HINFO RDATA SHOULD be set to the null string to minimise the size of the response." Kind of sends a mixed message, don't you think? - Kevin -----Original Message----- From: bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Reindl Harald Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 4:41 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Allow-Query=any Am 07.01.2016 um 22:31 schrieb Warren Kumari: > Reindl, did you read the draft referred to in the HINFO? ( > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-dnsop-refuse-any/ ). It > clearly outlines the reasons that cloudfare is doing this. This > document was discussed in the DNSOP WG, and was presented at a few meetings. > The consensus within the DNSOP WG was to adopt and work on the draft, > so I object to your characterization of this as "another clueless > idiot degrading services" at a large company. > Olafur and Joe (the authors of this) are far from clueless idiots. > In addition, please try to moderate your tone - people come to the > BIND Users list for assistance - your argumentative (and often > insulting) posts are not helpful to building a community i did read and understand the reasoning long before this thread as i also had the RRL patches in production long before they went to stable releases http://www.tummy.com/blogs/2013/02/20/bindrrl-patched-rpms-available/ with RRL and "minimal-responses yes;" the response size/impact of a ANY query is very limited while that is a completly different reasoning than "I don't want display all info" _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users