Re: DNS query reliability (was Re: The internet architecture)

[Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic.fr>]

On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 06:23:02AM -0800,
 Dave CROCKER <dhc2 at dcrocker.net> wrote 
 a message of 37 lines which said:

> One could imagine producing a BCP about common DNS implementation and 
> operation errors or, more positively, recommendations for implementation 
> and operation.
>
> One could equally imagine some group actively pursuing improvements to 
> the major implementations (and operations) that have problems.
>
> I seem to recall seeing small forays in this direction, in the past.  

Indeed, there are many efforts to improve the DNS usage.

In IETFland, there are RFC 1912, 2182, 4472, 4641, 5358 and many
Internet-Drafts.

Outside IETF, there are efforts such as <plug type="shameless"
url="http://www.zonecheck.fr/";>registries like AFNIC that require a
successful technical test of the name servers before every
delegation</plug>

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