[134213] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: .gov DNSSEC operational message - picking a fight
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Wed Dec 29 09:56:52 2010
In-Reply-To: <20101228224651.GC28346@vacation.karoshi.com.>
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 14:56:35 +0000
To: "bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com" <bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 28 Dec 2010, at 22:46, bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
>=20
> IMHO, key management should be able to use an OOB channel
> when the in-band is corrupted or overlaoded. Reliance on
> strictly the IB channel presumes there will be no problems
> with that channel. EVER. For me, I don't want to take=20
> that risk. YMMV of course. =20
If normal DNS resolution fails to work then there's no point in getting the k=
eys from another source since there's no data for them to validate.
Tony.
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