[164722] in North American Network Operators' Group
.gov DNSSEC operational message
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wessels, Duane)
Tue Jul 30 16:07:06 2013
From: "Wessels, Duane" <dwessels@verisign.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:05:15 +0000
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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An algorithm roll for the .gov zone will occur at the end of August, 2013. =
This notice is provided
as a courtesy to the DNSSEC community. No action should be required on you=
r part.
The .gov zone is currently signed with algorithm 7 (RSASHA1-NSEC3-SHA1) and=
will be changed to use
algorithm 8 (RSA/SHA-256), bringing it in line with other top-level domains=
such as as .com, .net, and
the root zone. The zone will be signed with both algorithms for a period o=
f approximately 10 days.
Further scheduling details will be provided one week before the algorithm r=
oll begins.
Duane W.
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