[ldns-users] trailing garbage in wire parser

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Sun Sep 6 20:18:45 UTC 2009


On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Robert Edmonds wrote:

> ah, ok, i'm mostly looking at rd=0 packets between recursive and
> authoritative nameservers.  (why the !#$% can't the soho boxes just
> propagate the DNS servers they learn from IPCP/DHCP to their NAT'd
> clients instead of proxying the request...)

Because your clients need DHCP which gives them a DNS server entry
before there is a possible uplink with your soho router, so the
ISP's nameservers are not known yet.

Paul



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