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2413d398DNS query/response logging with dnstap
DNS servers optionally log queries on demand by formatting a message and storing that in a file, sending it through syslog, etc. This is an I/O-intensive operation which can dramatically slow down busy servers, and the...
2413d134DNSSEC training at APTLD 72
Berry van Halderen and Jaap Akkerhuis will give a two day DNSSEC course during the APTLD 72 meeting in Tbilisi (Sep 12-13). The course will cover DNS fundamentals, DNSSEC building blocks, policies and hands-on with...
2415d220A first look at CoreDNS
If CoreDNS had existed when I wrote Alternative DNS Servers I’d have included it; it’s quite a versatile beast. CoreDNS was created by Miek Gieben , and he tells me there was a time during which CoreDNS was actually a...
2415d227A first look at CoreDNS
If CoreDNS had existed when I wrote Alternative DNS Servers I’d have included it; it’s quite a versatile beast. CoreDNS was created by Miek Gieben , and he tells me there was a time during which CoreDNS was actually a...
2416d161Trying to setup SPF and MX records
So I am trying to setup SPF and MX records for a mailserver. I tried looking with mxtoolbox and it doesn't find any records for it. @ 3600 IN A ip domain.ltd 3600 IN A ip domain.ltd 3600 IN MX 10 mail.domain.ltd....
2417d172CentralNic extends XYZ deal until 2032
CentralNic and XYZ.com have extended their registry services pact for the next fifteen years, according to CentralNic. Announcing its first-half 2017 financial results today, CentralNic said the back-end contract has...
2417d179Pilot program for Whois killer launches
ICANN is to oversee a set of pilot programs for RDAP, the protocol expected to eventually replace Whois. Registration Data Access Protocol, an IETF standard since 2015, fills the same function as Whois, but it is more...
2417d179Problems with TOR DNS Proxy
Hello, earlier the DNS server of my ISP was down and apparently my ISP does not allow the use of other DNS servers (shit ISP I know). Requesting from 8.8.8.8 (or other DNS servers) just times out, while pinging them...
2417d155DNS Privacy
Hey there! I'd like to protect my information from my ISP. What steps would I need to take to maximize privacy on DNS side? Any resources y'all can point me to? submitted by /u/boyonamission [link] [comments]
2418d208My restic backend of choice: minio
I was telling you about restic the other day, and I demonstrated using its rest-server for storage. I had shortly looked at minio , but Alexander mentioned a few possibilities I’d overlooked, so here goes. Minio is an...
2418d280My restic backend of choice: minio
I was telling you about restic the other day, and I demonstrated using its rest-server for storage. I had shortly looked at minio , but Alexander mentioned a few possibilities I’d overlooked, so here goes. Minio is an...
2418d191Hammock swings from Rightside to MarkMonitor
Statton Hammock has joined brand protection registrar MarkMonitor as its new vice president of global policy and industry development. He was most recently VP of business and legal affairs at Rightside, the portfolio...
2419d204Registry bosses to talk ICANN “tax cuts” at private...
The CEOs of 20 or more gTLD registries are due to meet privately this month to discuss, among other things, the possibility of a reduction in their ICANN fees. The Registry CEO Summit is being held in Seattle at the end...
2419d190Another auDA director quit in secret
Australian ccTLD registry auDA, in the midst of a transparency controversy, reportedly lost another of its directors last month. According to a report in Australia s Financial Review newspaper, Leonie Walsh stepped down...
2419d146DNS over TLS: experience from the Go6lab
After the experiment with DPRIVE at IETF99, we thought we d try to implement it in the Go6lab and see how this actually works in day-to-day reality. The first step was to take a look at https://dnsprivacy.org/wiki/ as we...
2419d1102017 IJsland
2419d175.CLUB nears profitability, talks renewals and “trial”...
.CLUB Domains is nearing profitability and poised to become a growth engine , despite the view that most of its current domains are not expected to renew, according to its CEO. Colin Campbell told DI today that the...
2420d183Deutsch and Doria to join ICANN board
Veteran ICANN community members Avri Doria and Sarah Deutsch are to join ICANN s board of directors in November. Both have been selected by ICANN s Nominating Committee to serve three-year terms starting at the end of...
2420d179Annonces BGP plus spécifiques : bien ou mal ?
L'article de Geoff Huston « BGP More Specifics: Routing Vandalism or Useful? (https://blog.apnic.net/2017/06/26/bgp-specifics-routing-vandalism-useful/) » aborde une question qui a toujours déclenché de chaudes...
2421d114Deploy360 in South Africa, Singapore and Australia
It s a busy time for the Deploy360 team this week, with Jan, Kevin and Megan organising and presenting at the ION Durban on Thursday (7 September 2017). This is part of the wider iWeek 2017 that includes SAFNOG 3, ISPA...
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