[62212] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Verisign brain damage and DNSSec.....Was:Re: What *are* they smoking?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Germann)
Tue Sep 16 18:18:51 2003
Reply-To: <ekgermann@cctec.com>
From: "Eric Germann" <ekgermann@cctec.com>
To: <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 18:10:34 -0400
In-Reply-To: <200309161817.h8GIHjYe018978@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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Re: Verisign brain damage and DNSSec.....Was:Re: What *are* they smoking?And
whats to say they don't get around our methods of blacklisting it by
changing the IP around every zone update?
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From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 2:18 PM
To: bmanning@karoshi.com
Cc: bownes@web9.com; gmaxwell@martin.fl.us; haesu@towardex.com;
marius@marius.org; nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Verisign brain damage and DNSSec.....Was:Re: What *are* they
smoking?
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:08:11 PDT, bmanning@karoshi.com said:
> > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 09:59:40 PDT, bmanning@karoshi.com said:
> thats one aspect yes. the valdiation chain should tell
> you who signed the delegations. It won't lie.
> you will know that V'sign put that data there.
How frikking many hacks will we need to BIND9 to work around this
braindamage?
One to stuff back in the NXDomain if the A record points there, another to
do something with make-believe DNSsec from them..... What's next?
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<P><FONT size=3D2>> thats one aspect =
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this braindamage?</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>One to stuff back in the =
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