[Cialug] Bind...

Jeffrey C. Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Thu Oct 12 16:03:04 CDT 2006


On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 15:58 -0500, Thomas Kula wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 01:53:17PM -0700, Aaron Porter wrote:
> > 
> > Oh, one caveat; their "bogon" acl, while a really good idea needs to
> > be updated periodically as the blacklisted IP ranges get assigned. If
> > you're the kind of admin that leaves things on autopilot for a while,
> > you might want to avoid that acl -- or risk blacklisting a portion of
> > the net in the future.
> 
> Fortunately Team Cymru also tracks network allocations (and
> does a pretty good job of it). A bit of scripting should be 
> sufficient to tell you when you should change that acl --- they
> even have a mailing list you can subscribe to that will tell
> you when their list changes.

Even better yet, get a BGP feed from Cymru and null route packets from
bogus IP addresses.  If you don't have a AS number they'll assign you a
private one.  OpenBSD has OpenBGPD and Quagga runs on just about
anything else.

Jeff

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