[RSSAC Caucus] Curious difference in glue TTL for root servers

Wessels, Duane dwessels at verisign.com
Thu Jun 18 22:34:40 UTC 2020


My guess is that some implementations take the glue from the root zone and some take it from the root-servers.net zone (which has the 3600000 TTL).

DW


> On Jun 18, 2020, at 3:26 PM, Mukund Sivaraman <muks at mukund.org> wrote:
> 
> There's a difference in the TTL of glue records returned in a priming
> query from different root servers. There's nothing wrong with a
> nameserver lowering the TTL in a response [RFC2181], but it's an
> observable difference in behavior. Perhaps some DNS implementation is
> clamping the glue to TTLs of the NS records. Both TTLs are observed on
> multiple root server letters respectively.
> 
> [muks at jurassic ~]$ dig +nord +short @l.root-servers.net root-servers.net soa
> a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2020060800 14400 7200 1209600 3600000
> [muks at jurassic ~]$ dig +nord @l.root-servers.net . ns
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 1.1.1.20200608151533.e8a2352e96 <<>> +nord @l.root-servers.net . ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 26630
> ;; flags: qr aa; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 27
> 
> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;.				IN	NS
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> .			518400	IN	NS	a.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	b.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	c.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	d.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	e.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	f.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	g.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	h.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	i.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	j.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	k.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	l.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	m.root-servers.net.
> 
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> a.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	198.41.0.4
> b.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	199.9.14.201
> c.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.33.4.12
> d.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	199.7.91.13
> e.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.203.230.10
> f.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.5.5.241
> g.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.112.36.4
> h.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	198.97.190.53
> i.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.36.148.17
> j.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	192.58.128.30
> k.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	193.0.14.129
> l.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	199.7.83.42
> m.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	A	202.12.27.33
> a.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:503:ba3e::2:30
> b.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:200::b
> c.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2::c
> d.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2d::d
> e.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:a8::e
> f.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2f::f
> g.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:12::d0d
> h.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:1::53
> i.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:7fe::53
> j.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:503:c27::2:30
> k.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:7fd::1
> l.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:500:9f::42
> m.root-servers.net.	518400	IN	AAAA	2001:dc3::35
> 
> ;; Query time: 33 msec
> ;; SERVER: 199.7.83.42#53(199.7.83.42)
> ;; WHEN: Fri Jun 19 03:52:09 IST 2020
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 811
> 
> [muks at jurassic ~]$ dig +nord +short @m.root-servers.net root-servers.net soa
> a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2020060800 14400 7200 1209600 3600000
> [muks at jurassic ~]$ dig +nord @m.root-servers.net . ns
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 1.1.1.20200608151533.e8a2352e96 <<>> +nord @m.root-servers.net . ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 45391
> ;; flags: qr aa; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 27
> 
> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;.				IN	NS
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> .			518400	IN	NS	d.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	g.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	i.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	l.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	j.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	f.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	c.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	b.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	m.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	a.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	e.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	k.root-servers.net.
> .			518400	IN	NS	h.root-servers.net.
> 
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> a.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	198.41.0.4
> b.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	199.9.14.201
> c.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.33.4.12
> d.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	199.7.91.13
> e.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.203.230.10
> f.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.5.5.241
> g.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.112.36.4
> h.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	198.97.190.53
> i.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.36.148.17
> j.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	192.58.128.30
> k.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	193.0.14.129
> l.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	199.7.83.42
> m.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	A	202.12.27.33
> a.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:503:ba3e::2:30
> b.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:200::b
> c.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2::c
> d.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2d::d
> e.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:a8::e
> f.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:2f::f
> g.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:12::d0d
> h.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:1::53
> i.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:7fe::53
> j.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:503:c27::2:30
> k.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:7fd::1
> l.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:500:9f::42
> m.root-servers.net.	3600000	IN	AAAA	2001:dc3::35
> 
> ;; Query time: 104 msec
> ;; SERVER: 202.12.27.33#53(202.12.27.33)
> ;; WHEN: Fri Jun 19 03:51:46 IST 2020
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 811
> 
> [muks at jurassic ~]$ 
> 
> 		Mukund
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