Sorry for the delayed reply... Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzme...@nic.fr> wrote:
Your comments on the draft are very good and I agree with them. Minor quibble, though: > Note also that "required" and "necessary" are used in the draft but > never defined. In a referral, the only RRset (for non-DNSSEC answers) > which is really required is the NS set. Glue records are not required > (you can always make a specific request for them: it means one more > RTT but it will work). I don't think this is right: if you ask a parent zone name server for a glue record, you will get a referral to the child just as if you asked for any other record in the child zone. So glue records have to be present in referrals. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ South Biscay: Variable 4 becoming cyclonic then mainly westerly 5 or 6. Slight or moderate. Occasional rain or showers. Moderate or good, occasionally poor. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop