[Bro-Dev] #769: Detect non-caching recursive resolvers

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Wed Feb 15 19:06:38 PST 2012


#769: Detect non-caching recursive resolvers
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  Reporter:  seth             |      Owner:  seth
      Type:  Feature Request  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal           |  Milestone:
 Component:  Bro              |    Version:  git/master
Resolution:                   |   Keywords:
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Comment (by gregor):

 >  - Detect recursive resolvers.  This should probably be added to the
 >  intelligence framework so that it could be autodetected and people
 could
 >  add their own locally known information to it.  We should be able to
 >  detect them by watching for lots of authoritative requests but there
 are
 >  probably other indicators we could use as well.

 The RD (recursion desired) flag is another indicator. It should be off for
 recursive resolvers.

 cu
 Gregor

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