Re: SCADA

[ArkanoiD <ark () eltex net>]

We are speaking application proxy, not a DNS proxy, so there is no
good reason (well, none that come to mind immediately) to have outside
domain and address space to be resolvable from client machine.

If we implement a DNS proxy, well-behaving one *should* check if the
answer at least seems to be valid.
 
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 02:05:33PM -0400, Dotzero wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Jim Seymour <jseymour () linxnet com> wrote:
> > Dotzero <dotzero () gmail com> wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > or DNS
> >
> > So-called "Janus DNS" solves this.  First described in print in
> > Cheswick & Bellovin's "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling
> > the Wily Hacker," I believe.
>
> It's not just executable code. I do a DNS lookup to find out where to
> connect to. The proxy passes the answer. It does not guarantee the
> answer is correct. And for those who would point to DNSSEC, how many
> domains currently sign? When will the root sign? When will .com sign?
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