In message <CAEmG1=qgjmvcxg9qvk8rvturyawmuqlz7ywraq4tpukccpx...@mail.gmail.com> , Matthew Petach writes: > In terms of impacts people are feeling today, is most of the pain > coming from open recursive servers being abused by miscreants, > or from miscreants doing spoofed queries against authoritative > nameservers?
Both are currently being abused. Rate limiting itself causes operational problems for legitimate users of authoritative servers and will only have a limited effect for a limited time. It is a stop gap measure. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org
