RE: [dnsext] draft-bellis-dnsext-dnsproxy-00

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Mon, 03 November 2008 19:58 UTC

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To: 'Nicholas Weaver' <nweaver@ICSI.Berkeley.EDU>
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Subject: RE: [dnsext] draft-bellis-dnsext-dnsproxy-00
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:53:59 -0800
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-namedroppers@ops.ietf.org 
> [mailto:owner-namedroppers@ops.ietf.org] On Behalf Of Nicholas Weaver
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 11:31 AM
> To: bert hubert
> Cc: Nicholas Weaver; Ray.Bellis@nominet.org.uk; 
> namedroppers@ops.ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [dnsext] draft-bellis-dnsext-dnsproxy-00
> 
> 
> On Nov 3, 2008, at 11:00 AM, bert hubert wrote:
> >
> > That would be good - this also argues for not adding heaps 
> of other  
> > stuff to
> > the RFC - I think everybody would like to have his pet DNS 
> difficulty
> > included, but overall that would not help achieve greater 
> compliance.
> 
> I think the most important behavior is "Get Outta the Way!"
> 
> Namely, any such device MUST not block direct access to an arbitrary  
> remote DNS server from an end-host, with the packet payload 
> unchanged, and SHOULD not change the UDP SRC port selected by 
> the end-host.

Preserving the UDP source port is not possible if there are two hosts 
behind a NAT and those two hosts use the same UDP source port.  

-d


> There will always be cases where the policy on any in-path device is  
> incorrect.  Therefore the most important policy that a NAT or 
> similar  
> device should have with regards to DNS traffic is the ability to  
> bypass any proxying or other such manipulation.
> 
> This is, IMO, absolutely essential, because everything else can be  
> worked around as long as the stub resolver can access whatever  
> external resources it deems necessary.
> 
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