Re: recursive DNS servers DDoS as a growing DDoS problem

["Geo." <geoincidents () nls net>]

> 1. Resolvers and Authoritative nameservers must be separate and
> authoritative nameservers must have recursion turned off. Otherwise
> there is no way to throttle only recursive queries.

Great, for small ISP's you just doubled the number of machines they need to
dedicate to DNS.

> 2. In a smaller ISP the nameservers themselves can get an aggregate of
> the ISP routing table and have internal routes tagged accordingly so
> that the DNS server can throttle them. No rocket science there, the
> provisions are already available in every single OS in use as a DNS
> server in ISPs/Telcos. All this requires is a moderate level of
> competence in the person who has designed the service.

Really? Ok educate me, how do you do this with Windows 2000 running MS dns?
(telling people to use another server is not acceptable)

Geo.