Re: [DNSOP] I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-dnsop-reverse-mapping-considerations-01.txt

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Hi Dean, On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 01:15:56PM -0500, Dean Anderson wrote: This is nearly a straight rehash of the ill-fated in-addr draft. Since as a matter of history it's a revival of that draft under a different filename (as some people objected to the required), that shouldn't be too

Re: [DNSOP] I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-dnsop-reverse-mapping-considerations-01.txt

2007-01-04 Thread Edward Lewis
At 13:15 -0500 1/4/07, Dean Anderson wrote: address by the machine initiating the query. This incorrect assertion is at the very heart of the mistaken uses of 'reverse DNS as security mechanism'. The correct answer to what is supposed to be seen is _site_ dependent. Those who think there is