Joe Abley <jab...@hopcount.ca> wrote: > > How recently should a server have been checked and found not to respond > to conclude that it's unresponsive? What does unresponsive mean? > Presumably this involves a timeout; how long? Perhaps these questions > are already answered in practice by existing implementations, but I > don't know that they are written down anywhere.
I think it's covered in the draft already. > If a server responds to some queries but not others (e.g. same QNAME, > different QTYPEs) is that unresponsive across the board? Or does > responsiveness depend on the precise (QNAME, QCLASS, QTYPE) tuple? Best response to this kind of brokenness is to tell them to fix it, not to work around it. https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dnsop-no-response-issue Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ West Forties, Cromarty, Forth: Cyclonic becoming northerly or northeasterly, 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 in Cromarty and Forth. Moderate or rough, becoming very rough in Cromarty. Rain, fog patches. Good, occasionally poor or very poor. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop