Re: Will reverting DNS wildcard have any adverse affects?

[Rob Payne <rnspayne () the-paynes com>]

On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 03:48:52PM +0200, Piotr KUCHARSKI wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 05:34:07PM -0700, bmanning () karoshi com wrote:
> >     ask yourself how many DNS admins are going to go pull out
> >     the "-delegation" stanzas from their configs?  Or that
> >     will use them to lie about other delegations that use wildcards
> >     as long as that code is still available?  ...  
>
> And what possible problems are you expecting with leaving
> zone "com" { type delegation-only; };
> zone "net" { type delegation-only; };
> in the configuration?
>
> They should be delegation-only in any case, shouldn't they?

At some point in the future you might think back on this as someone
who said, "What possible problems would there be in hard-coding this
list of bogon filters?  69.0.0.0/8 should be reserved, shouldn't it?"

                                 -rob

Attachment: _bin
Description: