On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:36 AM, <wbr...@e1b.org> wrote:

> I recently help close down an open recursive resolver.  It is still
> getting a lot of queries for isc.org/ANY which get a refused response
> (unless slipped/dropped by RRL).  Granted, this doesn't amplify the attack
> since REFUSED is a fairly small packet, but it is still traffic to the
> attacked site.
>
>
Seems like a REFUSED response fits into its own RRL category.  Is there any
reason why name servers wouldn't simply drop them if they exceed the
configured RRL threshold--or even perhaps a lower threshold?

Casey
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