In message <557897d6.4010...@easydns.com>, "Mark E. Jeftovic" writes: > > > Matthew Pounsett wrote: > >> On Jun 9, 2015, at 23:35 , Dave Warren <da...@hireahit.com> wrote: > >> To me, the main problem isn't verifying the nameservers before > delegation, but rather, the fact that an authoritative server cannot > reliably get themselves removed once delegation is established. At most, > an authoritative server operator can return bad data to attempt to > disrupt the zone owner's rightful use, but in the case of a high traffic > DNSBL which has been abandoned, there's little an authoritative server > operator can do about the flood of traffic. > > > > In the (very rare) case of my name servers receiving unwanted traffic > in this way, I've treated it as an abuse issue. Report to abuse@ the > organization that's doing the delegation that they're generating undated > traffic. So far that's worked, but I haven't yet had to email a gTLD > registry. > > _______________________________________________ > > It's not that rare. It's happened to us (more than once) and it happened > to DNSimple not too long ago. In those cases we've had problems getting > the registrar to yank the delegation. In cases like that the registry > often won't even talk to us. > > It should be a no brainer to have a registrar or registry do this, but > it isn't.
Then pull them into court to get them to actual do what they are required to do as per RFC 1034. This should be a simple thing for even a magistrate to rule on as you are asking the registry to follow the consenus driven rules that were agreeded on before they became a registry operator. Just document that you have tried less drastic steps first. > - mark > > -- > Mark E. Jeftovic <mar...@easydns.com> > Founder & CEO, easyDNS Technologies Inc. > +1-(416)-535-8672 ext 225 > Read my blog: http://markable.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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