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List:       djbdns
Subject:    Re: Well, the rest of Internet, at any rate.
From:       prj () po ! cwru ! edu (Paul Jarc)
Date:       2001-07-31 15:49:52
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Dan Rench <drench-dns@i-works.com> writes:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 09:54:57AM +0100, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote:
>> "tinydns" simply drops the queries, in the hope that the enquirer
>> will time out and ask the next server on whatever list it is using.
...
> To get back to the point: even though tinydns drops these queries, there
> are some resolvers out there (AT&T's, at least) that are relentless.

All resolvers are relentless.  But in your case, it seems the
resolvers' clients were also relentless, and there's no one else for
the resolvers to fall back to, so you get stuck with all the queries.


paul

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