[NLnet Labs Maintainers] Unbound 1.5.6rc1 maintainers prerelease

Paul Wouters paul at nohats.ca
Thu Oct 15 15:13:52 UTC 2015


On Thu, 15 Oct 2015, W.C.A. Wijngaards wrote:

> - - Default for ssl-port is port 853, the temporary port assignment for
> secure domain name system traffic. If you used to rely on the older
> default of port 443, you have to put a clause in unbound.conf for
> that.

Hmmm.

One use of this feature was not privacy but breaking through DNS
restrictions, for which 443 has a much higher chance of working.

Also, isn't the dprive dnsotls a different protocol from what unbound
currently implements?

Paul



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