Is it possible to force BIND to use TCP exclusively?

Joe Baptista baptista at publicroot.org
Mon Aug 11 03:32:58 UTC 2008


On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Paul Vixie <vixie at isc.org> wrote:
> "Joe Baptista" <baptista at publicroot.org> writes:
>
> > Are there any configuration changes that can be made to BIND to force it
> to
> > use TCP exclusively and never use UDP?
> > Possible?
>
> no.


Ok - thats unfortunate - your the expert here.  If I restrict any UDP
traffic on port 53 will BIND fall back to TCP?

regards
joe baptista


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