Ole Troan <otr...@employees.org> wrote:
> Is this the same as a hidden primary name server?
That's Stealth Primary.
The DM is not a stealth primary, because it's not primary.
It hasn't got the DNSSEC signing keys, for instance.
>> On 5 May 2021, at 21:09, Michael Richardson <mcr+i...@sandelman.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ted Lemon <mel...@fugue.com> wrote:
>>>> On May 5, 2021, at 11:51 AM, Michael Richardson <m...@sandelman.ca>
>>>> wrote: 3) We would be happy to go with another term, but we don't
>>>> want to invent another term. So, if the DNS anycast operator has
>>>> another term, then I'd go with it.
>>
>>> Authority database?
>>
>> I thought that you were asking who was an authoritive database of
>> operators. Then I understood that you are suggesting "authority
>> database" as the term.
>>
>> Some ascii art, (so pick a sensible mono-spaced font, or use the
>> archive link):
>>
>> .-----. .-----. | S P | ---> | D M |----\-------\------\ `-----'
>> `-----' | | | V V V .-----. .----. .----. | Sec | | Sec| |Sec |
>> `-----' `----' `----'
>>
>> S.P. = Stealth Primary Sec = Secondary D M = Distribution M*
>>
>> Note that the "DM" is usually not listed as an NS, but rather, two or
>> more "Sec" are what is listed.
>>
>> So, maybe "Distribution Authority" would make us both happy.
>>
>> --
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