In message <54ffe769.4020...@pletterpet.nl>, Matthijs Mekking writes: > Mark, > > On 11-03-15 05:39, Mark Andrews wrote: > >>>> 2) Authoritative servers don't launch queries. > >>> > >>> Has NEVER been true. SOA/IXFR queries are done regularly by > >>> authoritative servers. For over the last decade queries for > >>> nameserver addresses have been done for NOTIFY. > >> > >> Okay, but, the queries are sent to IP addresses held in configurations or > >> in authoritative data, not relying on what is learned at sea. They > >> certainly don't iterate. > > > > Yes, they do iterate and have done for over 15 years now. Just > > because you havn't noticed that they do this doesn't mean that it > > is not been being done. > > BIND9 perhaps, but certainly not all authoritative servers do that.
I didn't say all authoritative servers. The claim was that authoritative servers don't iterate. That claim is not correct. Mark > Best regards, > Matthijs > _______________________________________________ > dns-operations mailing list > dns-operations@lists.dns-oarc.net > https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-operations > dns-jobs mailing list > https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-jobs -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ dns-operations mailing list dns-operations@lists.dns-oarc.net https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-operations dns-jobs mailing list https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/dns-jobs
