There isn't now, but adding stuff to the DNS is all the rage now that
DNSSEC, ummm, exists.  Just take a look at DANE.

On 11/8/11 5:18 PM, "Geoffrey Huang" <ghu...@juniper.net> wrote:

>Is there a mechanism in DNS to communicate this kind of policy?  As I
>understand the example below, the communication from hub-gw to spoke32
>would be something like: "to get to 192.168.79.0/24, go to spoke79."
>
>-geoff
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: m...@sandelman.ca [mailto:m...@sandelman.ca]
>Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 10:46 PM
>To: Yoav Nir
>Cc: ipsec@ietf.org; Geoffrey Huang; bill manning; Praveen Sathyanarayan
>Subject: Re: [IPsec] New -00 draft: Creating Large Scale Mesh VPNs Problem
>
>
>>>>>> "Yoav" == Yoav Nir <y...@checkpoint.com> writes:
>    Yoav> I don't see how DNS figures into this.  We have three
>    Yoav> gateways: - hub-gw, which knows the protected domains of
>    Yoav> everyone - spoke32, which protects 192.168.32.0/24, knows
>    Yoav> about hub-gw, and sends all 192.168.0.0/16 to hub-gw.  -
>    Yoav> spoke79, which protects 192.168.79.0/24, knows about hub-gw,
>    Yoav> and sends all 192.168.0.0/16 to hub-gw
>    >> Yes. And, how is this policy communicated?
>
>    Yoav> Over IKE?
>
>    Yoav> Using a new protocol that we'll invent?
>
>    Yoav> SOAP?
>
>    Yoav> As an attribute in a certificate, kind of like SIDR?
>
>So, okay, so you want to do new work to replace work that's already been
>well defined, that uses DNS as the transport.

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