I will say that I tolerate Joe's hand waving, I can't speak for my
co-chair.



On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Joe Abley <jab...@hopcount.ca> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> This draft from 2011 emerged blinking into the sunlight from the grave
> where it expired, growling something about KSK rollovers and brains. Dave
> and I promptly wrestled it to the ground and locked it in the datatracker
> where we can safely poke sticks at it through the reinforced metal bars.
>
> The original draft contained this prescient language:
>
>    The possibility remains, however, that [RFC5011] signalling will not
>    be available to a validator: e.g. certain classes of emergency KSK
>    rollover may require a compromised KSK to be discarded more quickly
>    than [RFC5011] specifies, or a validator might be off-line over the
>    whole key-roll event.
>
>    This document provides guidance on how DNSSEC Validators might
>    determine an appropriate set of trust anchors to use at start-up, or
>    when other mechanisms intended to allow key rollover to be tolerated
>    gracefully are not available.
>
> Dave and I imagine this kind of thinking might be relevant and timely. Tim
> and Suz have kindly tolerated my increasingly frantic handwaving on this
> subject and have offered me some minutes in the dnsop meeting tomorrow,
> where I intend to suggest that a specification along these lines is
> necessary and that the working group should take this on.
>
>
> Joe
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From: *internet-dra...@ietf.org
> *Subject: **New Version Notification for
> draft-jabley-dnsop-bootstrap-validator-00.txt*
> *Date: *19 March 2018 at 14:59:53 GMT
> *To: *"Joe Abley" <jab...@afilias.info>, "Dave Knight" <
> dave.knight@team.neustar>
>
>
> A new version of I-D, draft-jabley-dnsop-bootstrap-validator-00.txt
> has been successfully submitted by Joe Abley and posted to the
> IETF repository.
>
> Name: draft-jabley-dnsop-bootstrap-validator
> Revision: 00
> Title: Establishing an Appropriate Root Zone DNSSEC Trust Anchor at
> Startup
> Document date: 2018-03-19
> Group: Individual Submission
> Pages: 9
> URL:            https://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-
> jabley-dnsop-bootstrap-validator-00.txt
> Status:         https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-jabley-
> dnsop-bootstrap-validator/
> Htmlized:       https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jabley-dnsop-
> bootstrap-validator-00
> Htmlized:       https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-
> jabley-dnsop-bootstrap-validator
>
>
> Abstract:
>   Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) allow cryptographic
>   signatures to be used to validate responses received from the Domain
>   Name System (DNS).  A DNS client which validates such signatures is
>   known as a validator.
>
>   The choice of appropriate root zone trust anchor for a validator is
>   expected to vary over time as the corresponding cryptographic keys
>   used in DNSSEC are changed.
>
>   This document provides guidance on how validators might determine an
>   appropriate trust anchor for the root zone to use at start-up, or
>   when other mechanisms intended to allow key rollover to be tolerated
>   gracefully are not available.
>
>
>
>
> Please note that it may take a couple of minutes from the time of
> submission
> until the htmlized version and diff are available at tools.ietf.org.
>
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>
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