Re: [DNSOP] drop udp to stop DDOS?
Jim Reid <jim@rfc1035.com> Sat, 01 October 2016 15:50 UTC
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] drop udp to stop DDOS?
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> On 1 Oct 2016, at 16:36, A. Schulze <sca@andreasschulze.de> wrote: > >> Could we eliminate the DDoS threat by just turning off UDP? >> >> Recursive servers I understand probably have to keep accepting them, but authoritative servers are only intended for recursive servers to query, so would it be safe to just drop port 53 UDP requests? > > are there any experiences/opinions on that? Quite probably. They will be very unhappy ones. The OP hasn’t yet figured out which port number and transport resolving servers use when they query authoritative servers.
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