On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 21:27:12 +0000 Paul wrote:
PV> >  The DNS is a public database, but sometimes contains delegations to 
private
PV> >  IP addresses, like for example 127.0.0.1. This can have odd effects,
PV> >  depending on your network, and may even be a security risk. Therefore, 
since
PV> >  version 3.1.5, the PowerDNS recursor by default does not query private 
space
PV> >  IP addresses. This setting can be used to expand or reduce the 
limitations.
PV> [...]
PV> if there was an rfc that talked about this, it would be more widely
PV> implemented.  (i'm not sure bind wouldn't follow powerdns's lead on this
PV> topic, but i am sure that if there was an rfc, bind would have a similar
PV> feature.)  so the key question is, have we got consensus on the behaviour?

Sounds good to me...

-- 
Robert Story
SPARTA

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