Re: What port shoud be opened for the dns server

From: those who know me have no need of my name (not-a-real-address@usa.net)
Date: 07/23/02 

From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Date: 23 Jul 2002 07:03:09 GMT

in comp.os.linux.security i read:
>"Kasper Dupont" <kasperd@daimi.au.dk> wrote in message
>news:3D303565.1859CD5D@daimi.au.dk...

>> What if the domainname you want to look up is longer than
>> 512 bytes?

>Then the initial request would not fit into 512 bytes and tcp would be
>used.

actually, edns0 supports up to 4096 octets. 

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