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 _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf