On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 10:23 AM, james woodyatt <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mar 6, 2012, at 07:15 , Michael Richardson <[email protected]> wrote: > > "Mark" == Mark Andrews <[email protected]> writes: > > Mark> A significant percentage of home machines will roam and those > > Mark> machines will need to be able to register their current > > Mark> address in the DNS. I do this today when my Mac roams. TSIG > > Mark> is unavoidable and cheap. UPDATE itself is relatively cheap. > > > > Are you asking for a link-local/mDNS-across-the-homenet leap-of-faith > > way to do key establishment so that TSIG can be initialized? > > > The alternative is to delegate all that business to 3rd parties with big > data centers in the proverbial cloud. Yes, that means that you're relying > on Internet service to be constantly available to resolve service locations > on your local home network, but it does seem to work reasonably well today. > In some parts of the world, maybe, like california. Elsewhere, say in Nicaragua... not so much. I would personally prefer that those designing this stuff with *any* dependencies on centralized services spend some time doing research in south america, Libya, africa, eastern europe, the australian outback, and places like that... > -- > james woodyatt <[email protected]> > member of technical staff, core os networking > > > > _______________________________________________ > homenet mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet > -- Dave Täht SKYPE: davetaht US Tel: 1-239-829-5608 http://www.bufferbloat.net
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