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On 2/16/15 11:08 AM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:35:44AM -0700, ? Matt Miller wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for the feedback!  More inline ...
>> 
>>> Section 3.4 (Impact on TLA Usage) second bullet:
>>> 
>>> Revert change from -08 to -09.  The -08 language: [...]
>> 
>> The original language did not account for the lack of records,
>> but I can see how this is too permissive.  Perhaps the following
>> is more acceptable (replacing the last two bullets in
>> dane-srv-09)?
>> 
>> o  If the TLSA response is "bogus" or "indeterminate" (or the
>> lookup fails for reasons other than no records), then the client
>> MUST NOT connect to the target server (the client can still use
>> other SRV targets).
>> 
>> o  If the TLSA response is "insecure" (or no TLSA records
>> exist), then the client SHALL proceed as if the target server had
>> no TLSA records.  It MAY connect to the target server with or
>> without TLS, subject to the policies of the application protocol
>> or client implementation.
> 
> Much better and basically correct, provided that it is clear that 
> "indeterminate" is the 4035 (not 4033) definition, and the phrase 
> "fails for reasons other than no records" is sufficiently clear to 
> the document's audience.  It is a somewhat informal phrase...
> 
> In the SMTP draft ([1] below my signature) "no records" (be it 
> NOERROR with ancount==0 or NXDOMAIN) is defined as a non-error (a 
> successful empty result).  Your taxonomy is different, but my
> guess is that the text is good enough.
> 
> [ Is denial of existence of a success or a failure?  How many 
> angels can dance on the head of a pin? ... ]
> 
> ---- Question to the WG at large:
> 
> Anyone see any room for confusion about the meaning of the proposed
> text? ----
> 
>> The parenthetical is meant to account for the lack of SRV
>> records, but I can see how that might be too permissive.  Is the
>> following more acceptable?
>> 
>> If the SRV lookup fails because the RRset is "bogus" (or the
>> lookup fails for reasons other than no records), the client MUST
>> abort its attempt to connect to the desired service.  If the
>> lookup result is "insecure" (or no SRV records exist), this
>> protocol does not apply and the client SHOULD fall back to its
>> non-DNSSEC, non-DANE (and possibly non-SRV) behavior.
> 
> Thanks.  Looks fine, provided the "fails for reasons other than no 
> records" bit is clear enough to the world at large.
> 

I'll submit -10 presently.


Thanks again,

- -- 
- - m&m

Matt Miller < [email protected] >
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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