Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-11 Thread Earl Hood
On November 5, 2005 at 08:20, Douglas Otis wrote: > The opaque-identifier provides a means to automate compromised systems > out of existence by reducing tracking efforts by an order of magnitude. > The opaque-identifier would not expose people's identity as SSP does. > The opaque-identifier would

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Dave Crocker
In my view, the charter should reflect what is being protected. We have had apparent, rough consensus on the draft charter text for some time. As interesting as the latest round of discussion is, it has not seemed to garner much support. However, the best way to gauge this probably i

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 5, 2005, at 2:32 PM, Hector Santos wrote: In my view, DKIM is essentially protecting the email message transport system. But its not. It is protecting the domain. I can test everything about DKIM outside a transport system. I don't need SMTP to work it. It has nothing to do wit

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In my view, DKIM is essentially protecting the email message transport > system. But its not. It is protecting the domain. I can test everything about DKIM outside a transport system

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In my view, the charter should reflect what is being > protected. Is it the transport or an email-address? Neither Doug. It is the domain being protected. The DK in DKIM is "Domain Key" The OA ema

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 5, 2005, at 8:35 AM, Dave Crocker wrote: Where is this exchange going and how does it help the working group get chartered? When used to protect the email message transport system, DKIM can be very beneficial at thwarting address hijacking when combined with DoS protection, and a

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Dave Crocker
Douglas Otis wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 05:04 -0500, Hector Santos wrote: You and Hector have had a 2-day exchange, with almost no posts from anyone else on the thread. Where is this exchange going and how does it help the working group get chartered? d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Douglas Otis
On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 05:04 -0500, Hector Santos wrote: > Where do you get the "expose expressed desire" that a domain will even want > you to sign its messages in the first place? Does the domain have choice in > the matter? In my view, DKIM is essentially protecting the email message transport

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 00:38 -0500, Hector Santos wrote: > > > And how do to a VERIFIER or SIGNER get this "exposed expressed desire?" How > > does the VERIFIER and and possibly RESIGNE

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-05 Thread Douglas Otis
On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 00:38 -0500, Hector Santos wrote: > And how do to a VERIFIER or SIGNER get this "exposed expressed desire?" How > does the VERIFIER and and possibly RESIGNER get this information? The opportunistic scheme is rather simple, so I try fewer words. As the MDA sees broad-bindin

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> In other words, to minimize RISK for SDP, you are requiring all >> DOMAINS to subscribe the the DNA service or some SDP repository. > > You keep bringing up DNA, but I can not see why. Didn't you said that signature policy

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 4, 2005, at 2:10 PM, Hector Santos wrote: The criteria would be limited to that within the signing- domain. Ok, ok, I think I am understanding now. :-) So now, the signing domain now has a "SDP " (Signer-Domain Policy), that he defines and controls and can use to regulate the free-

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Nov 4, 2005, at 12:13 PM, Hector Santos wrote: > >> So what you are saying that is it OK to spoof the From Header as >> long as the SENDER is authorized via CSA/DNA? > > Not at all.

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 4, 2005, at 12:13 PM, Hector Santos wrote: You seem to be ignoring the new requirements inflicted by SSP where the From header must be altered in thousands of applications to introduce two addresses instead of the normal one. So what you are saying that is it OK to spoof the From Hea

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You seem to be ignoring the new requirements inflicted by SSP where > the From header must be altered in thousands of applications to > introduce two addresses instead of the normal one

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 4, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Hector Santos wrote: - Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The limitations of specifying the relationships between signing- domains and email-address make SSP impractical. Once SSP is attemp

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The limitations of specifying the relationships between signing- > domains and email-address make SSP impractical. Once SSP is > attempted however, one can expect that compliance will

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas Otis
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 06:07 -0800, Douglas Otis wrote: Sorry, A url correction: See: 9. Binding Identifiers http://www.sonic.net/~dougotis/id/draft-otis-mass-reputation-03.html#anchor9 -Doug ___ ietf-dkim mailing list http://dkim.org

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas Otis
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 10:20 +, Stephen Farrell wrote: > Doug, > > Douglas Otis wrote: > > Once DKIM considers how to handle cases where the signing-domain and > > email-address domains are frequently different, then opportunistic > > techniques like those found in SSH look better than some

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-04 Thread Stephen Farrell
Doug, Douglas Otis wrote: Once DKIM considers how to handle cases where the signing-domain and email-address domains are frequently different, then opportunistic techniques like those found in SSH look better than some complex array of DNS records. In the odd case where a domain is being

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-03 Thread Dave Crocker
CSV has nothing to do with DKIM. SSP is part of the DKIM effort. Therefore CSV has nothing to do with SSP. Any attempt to link CSV with DKIM or SSP goes far beyond the scope of the current DKIM effort. Therefore, discussion of it serves only to confuse the hell out of things. d/ -- Dave C

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-03 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 2, 2005, at 8:40 PM, Hector Santos wrote: You mentioned CSV can return DKIM information. Cool. That means if the PAYLOAD is not signed, then I can reject it. Then I would black list the CSV machine for blasting it over and over. But of course, I like efficiency, so I will delay the

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Hector Santos
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Scott Kitterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 9:01 PM Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart > > On Nov 2, 2005, at 4:14 PM, Hector Santos wrote: >

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 2, 2005, at 4:14 PM, Hector Santos wrote: This is indeed a common refrain. Until MUAs are modified, DKIM offers no such protection however. You are limiting your scope to offline world. What about the online world? The majority of users see only the pretty-name and are enticed b

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This is indeed a common refrain. Until MUAs are modified, DKIM > offers no such protection however. You are limiting your scope to offline world. What about the online world? >

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 2, 2005, at 11:50 AM, Hector Santos wrote: I doubt that an email service, who values customer service and PR as much as the next service, will not disclose a TOS or inform users the change in policies. Terms of service are irrelevant. Who is held accountable with respect to reput

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This system needs to be fair and effective when applied within an > environment occupied by a massive number of compromised systems. > This is once again attempting to devise a scheme where the consumer > of email services m

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Scott Kitterman
Doug, I don't imagine we are ever going to agree on this. I really don't understand your view of the world and I am pretty well convinced I never will. I do not think that adding another level of unpredictable heuristics to spam filtering and calling it reputation is a particularly good thin

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 2, 2005, at 10:32 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: On 11/02/2005 13:19, Douglas Otis wrote: ... ...of no signature? This seems to force the use of SSP and completely ignore the reputation of the signing-domain, does it not? That's a feature, not a bug. Twisting arms? Shifting accountabi

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Hector Santos
- Original Message - From: "Douglas Otis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hector Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart > It is interesting that an invalid signature

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Scott Kitterman
On 11/02/2005 13:19, Douglas Otis wrote: ... > ...of no signature? This seems force the use of SSP and completely > ignore the reputation of the signing-domain, does it not? > That's a feature, not a bug. Scott K ___ ietf-dkim mailing list http://dkim.o

Re: [ietf-dkim] SSP acceptance chart

2005-11-02 Thread Douglas Otis
On Nov 2, 2005, at 9:47 AM, Hector Santos wrote: Table 1.0 - DKIM Verification States illustrates all possible outcomes for signature verification against SSP. +--+ |Sender Signing Policy Result