On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Frank Kirschner wrote:
> Don't these DNS servers use password protection? I briefly used one
> for remote access (can't remember which one, but it wasn't DynDNS),
> and it had password protection. I would think a reasonable
> implementation would include that.
No. Anyone can access them. They use password protection to UPDATE
them, but the whole point of DNS is that anyone can in the world can
use them. In fact that requirement is in the specs.
Geoff.
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