Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/19/2012 10:39, Terrence Koeman wrote: > I'm just done converting from named.root to slaving the root, I > checked which servers allow axfr (at least for me...) and added them > all as masters. Given that some of the root server operators don't really like people doing this routinely it woul

RE: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Terrence Koeman
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 01:14:47, Doug Barton wrote: > On 02/18/2012 03:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >> >> On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >>> >>> To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers >>> around the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't >>> noti

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-18 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/18/2012 03:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > > On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >> >> To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers around >> the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't notice if >> something changes/breaks, resulting in a stale zone (o

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-18 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: > > To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers around > the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't notice if > something changes/breaks, resulting in a stale zone (or zones, depending > on what you choose to slave).

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/17/2012 05:41, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, > > > We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding > the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by > Anonymous. Given their suc

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 02:41:57PM +0100, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, > > > We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding > the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by > Anonymous. > > I've kinda hijacked the thread to ask w

DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-17 Thread Damien Fleuriot
Hello list, Jeremy, Doug, We're currently having a discussion on the FRnOG mailing list regarding the laughable announcement of an attack on the DNS root servers by Anonymous. I've kinda hijacked the thread to ask whether people slave the root zone or not, and why if not. Active poster, renown