On 22 July 2017 at 17:40, Woodworth, John R <john.woodwo...@centurylink.com>
wrote:

> > From: DNSOP [mailto:dnsop-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Matthew
> Pounsett
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> > > On 20 July 2017 at 17:53, John R Levine <jo...@taugh.com> wrote:
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> > > That's why I don't share the fears about BULK: you cannot easily
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> > > deploy a new feature that will require a change in the resolvers,
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> > > because you don't know all the resolvers, and cannot change them even
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> > > if you know they are too old. But your secondaries are only a small
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> > > set of carefully chosen servers, and you have your say.
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> > I hear otherwise from people who run big DNS farms.  It's common to
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> > use multiple secondary providers, and it's hard to tell who's running
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> > what server software.  I also note that it took about a decade before
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> > people felt comfortable using DNAMEs.
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> Hi Matthew,
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> Thanks for your comments.
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> I hear and understand your concerns.  We have similar concerns but
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> *I* feel we could offer a phased-in approach to set everyone's
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> expectations appropriately.  If one chooses to step ahead of the phase
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> at least they'd have an idea what troubles await them.
>

Something's wrong with your email client.  Your quoted text above was not
me.


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> > Dear $VENDOR.
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> >
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> > I'm a customer who is considering deploying the BULK RR type into my
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> > zone, and I would like to know whether your systems support it.
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> > Thank you,
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> > $CUSTOMER.
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> > That said.. there is still an issue with key distribution for online
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> > signing which is required to make this work.   I see the utility in
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> > BULK, but I'm persuaded that there needs to be more work before it's
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> > deployable in an environment where *XFR is required.
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> Online signing in this environment will not be possible until this
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> is solved but I believe the phased in approach would give us the time
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> to solve for it without delaying insecure deployment (phase1).
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> What's your mechanism for enforcing (or even signalling) this phased
approach in the DNS?
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