Subject: Re: Handling of unexpectedly large UDP packets

Re: Handling of unexpectedly large UDP packets

From: David Drysdale via c-ares <c-ares_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 16:10:20 +0000

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:35 PM, Ben Nason via c-ares
<c-ares_at_cool.haxx.se> wrote:
[snip]
> You can see an example of a server that does this: "dig @81.218.119.11 AAAA
> +notcp +ignore +noedns www.netflix.com"

As an aside, wouldn't that response fit in 512 bytes if it used name
compression (RFC1035s4.1.4)?

> Thanks,
> Benbuck
Received on 2016-11-01