Re: [DNSOP] A draft about the Name:Wreck problem draft-dashevskyi-dnsrr-antipatterns

Ray Bellis <ray@bellis.me.uk> Fri, 16 April 2021 08:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] A draft about the Name:Wreck problem draft-dashevskyi-dnsrr-antipatterns
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On 14/04/2021 10:19, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> Regarding dnsop work, the same report suggests to modify RFC 5625 "DNS
> Proxy Implementation Guidelines" to replace the MAY in section 6.3 by
> a MUST. I think that the reason there is currently a MAY is not
> because RFC 5625 finds invalid compression pointers acceptable but
> simply because some proxies may not perform a full parsing of the RR
> in the sections.

Yes, that was pretty much it.

Many DNS proxies / ALGs don't inspect the packet contents at all, so a
stronger generic requirement was not feasible.

(The suggested SERVFAIL response is wrong, I think.  It should've been
FORMERR)

Ray