On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 12:01:21PM -0700, Paul Vixie wrote: > > after kashpureff, circular references are no longer allowed. XYZ.NET > cannot have only nameservers named within within XYZ.ORG, if XYZ.ORG has > only name servers named within XYZ.NET. that's because, due to cache > poisoning risks, out-of-zone glue must be in-bailiwick for the delegator.
If the circle is big enough, however, it's possible to have circular references without that actually being detected until the caches start to expire on a Bad Day. > i see no reason not to explain it this way in the terminology document, I'm worried about document bloat, but I'm not unalterably opposed to this. A -- Andrew Sullivan a...@anvilwalrusden.com _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop