QUICKER FIX Re: [fjk].gtld-servers.net bogus for .com

Thu Nov 12 00:51:57 UTC 1998

>> > Many thanks to my friend & cow-orker Tristan Horn for this
>> > idea...in BIND 8 you can define servers as bogus (meaning
>> > "don't ever trust these") as follows:
>> >
>> > // [fjkl].root-servers.net
>> > server 192.5.5.241 { bogus yes; };
>> > server 198.41.0.10 { bogus yes; };
>> > server 193.0.14.129 { bogus yes; };
>> > server 198.32.64.12 { bogus yes; };
>
>i recommend against that.
>

  Do you recommend against this particular way of telling BIND to
temporarily ignore name servers which are known to be a little, errr, funky?
Or do you recommend against ignoring broken name servers in general?..

  I guess what I really would like to know is how did you handle this
problem?  :)

  Just wondering,

--------Scott.