Was there a problem with my suggested CURRENT / NEW suggestion ?

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> On Oct 28, 2022, at 15:14, Daniel Migault <mglt.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Paul, 
> 
> I am wondering if there are any remaining concerns left for the 
> draft-ietf-homenet-naming-architecture-dhc-options document and anything you 
> would like us to address to lift your discuss. 
> 
> Yours, 
> Daniel
> 
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:49 PM Daniel Migault <mglt.i...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Paul, 
>> 
>> Thanks for the follow-up. The reason we mentioned both RFC7858 and RFC9103 
>> is that the communication between the Homenet Naming Authority (HNA) and the 
>> Distribution Manager (DM) involves two different channels. The Control 
>> Channel that aims at configuring/managing the Synchronization Channel (i.e. 
>> the primary/secondary). The Control Channel uses DNS over TLS RFC7858 while 
>> the Synchronization Channel uses DNS Zone transfer over TLS 9103. The two 
>> channels always go in pairs. As both are using DNS over TLS we use the 
>> mnemonic 'DoT' for the Selected Transport. From what you are saying, it 
>> might be clearer to just mention 'TLS' for the Selected Transport as DoT 
>> might be really tightened to 7858. If you think this is clearer, I am happy 
>> to do so as well as with any name that you think is clearer.   
>> 
>> Yours, 
>> Daniel
>> 
>>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 7:20 PM Paul Wouters <paul.wout...@aiven.io> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 10:45 PM Daniel Migault <mglt.i...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> While TLS gives you privacy,
>>>>>>>> the DNS Update cannot be done with only TLS (as far as I understand 
>>>>>>>> it).
>>>>>>> please develop, but just in case, we do not use dns update to 
>>>>>>> synchronize the zone. we use AFXR/IXRF over TLS define din XoT.   
>>>> 
>>>> This to me was not clear and a missed reference by me. While you name 
>>>> RFC9103, the text states:
>>>> 
>>>> DNS over TLS: indicates the support of DNS over TLS as described in
>>>>    [RFC7858] and [RFC9103].
>>>> 
>>>> I should have looked more closely at the references, and I would have 
>>>> realized 9103 is about DNS XFR over TLS. That document indeed explains
>>>> that XoT uses mutually authenticated TLS which provides the authentication 
>>>> for the XFR streams.
>>>> 
>>>> My suggestion:
>>>> 
>>>> Current:
>>>> DNS over TLS: indicates the support of DNS over TLS as described in
>>>>    [RFC7858] and [RFC9103].
>>>> 
>>>> New:
>>>> 
>>>> DNS Zone Transfer over TLS: indicates the support of DNS Zone Transfer 
>>>> over TLS as described in [RFC9103]
>>>> 
>>>      
>>> The reference to RFC7858 is misleading - it only deals with stub to 
>>> recursive.
>>> 
>>> If you think stub to recursive is in scope, it might be better to use two 
>>> DHCP options as these two things
>>> seem to be very separate protocols (that just both happen to use DNS and 
>>> TLS)
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  
>>>>> 
>>>>> So you are going against the RFC 5936 SHOULD.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I even had to look this up because I didn't know you could do an AXFR as 
>>>>> a secondary
>>>>> from a primary without DNS level authentication. Apparently you can, but 
>>>>> you SHOULD not.
>>>>> 
>>>> That is what we do. TLS provides enough security to replace TSIG / SIG(0).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Reading 9103 made that clear to me now, but the text in the document did 
>>> not. Perhaps that can be stated more clearly ?
>>> 
>>> Paul
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Daniel Migault
>> Ericsson
> 
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Migault
> Ericsson
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