padding-on-udp option to enable padding on udp - #502
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This is convenient for setups where NSD is the backend behind a frontend handling the DoT
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Actual udp queries must not get the padding option, because of the potential for misuse in an amplification attack. By allowing padding over udp only on a certain port, this can be resolved. TODO: Let the option be |
Co-authored-by: Wouter Wijngaards <wcawijngaards@users.noreply.github.com>
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This is convenient for setups where NSD is the backend behind a frontend handling the DoT
In the config file in the server section add:
to enable the padding over UDP transport