Re: is your host or dhcp server sending dns dynamic updates for rfc1918?

[Paul Vixie <paul () vix com>]

(received privately, answering publically)

> > any AS owner who wants to localize these updates can do so by simply
> > anycasting the 192.175.48/24 netblock and serving dns on .1,=20
> > .6, and .42.
>
> Will it be a _bad_ thing if I just null-route those addresses in a
> controlled/documented/restorable manner in the ASes and other sub-AS
> networks that I administer?

not at all.

> Will it break anything valuable to you or to end-users inside those ASes?

nope.

> Is there is a certain reason I should run a real DNS server on 1, 6 and
> 42 (besides, of course, collecting statistics and chasing ab|users) ?

nope.

> Is there a centralised place with information on the blackhole-X anycast
> addresses and AS112 or a document with the proposal and implementation
> besides www.root-servers.org ?

um, nope.  if you think it should say more than it does, let us know and
we'll plump it up.