Re: Root Anycast

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On Tue, 18 May 2004, Paul Vixie wrote:

> > Paul, and other rootserveroperators (good scrabble word :), what would
> > your answer/problem/arguments/... be if an ISP would decide to inject
> > routes to the root-servers into their local network and point these
> > request to a local dns cache(s), which would have the correct routes to
> > the the global rootservers of course.
>
> if someone injects 192.5.5.241 (or any route which covers it) anywhere
> that a dns client will see it whose owner has not explicitly agreed to
> have their f-root service modified in this way, and then modifies the
> service (which means does something with the queries other than forward
> them to an ISC-owned server) then we would of course file a lawsuit of
> some kind, even if it meant opening an ISC office in some new place in
> order to have "standing."

I suggest you check isp's in the asia pacific region.  Standard practice
in some cases to intercept all dns including root traffic.  So i'm sure F
is one of them.

regards
joe baptista


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