[dnssec-deployment] About "no validation" for DNS root signing strategy

Joe Abley jabley at hopcount.ca
Thu Oct 8 15:30:27 EDT 2009


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On 2009-10-08, at 19:41, Eric Osterweil <eoster at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

>
> On Oct 8, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Paul Wouters wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Jakob Schlyter wrote:
>>
>>> the intention with the DURZ, the Deliberately Unvalidatable Root  
>>> Zone, is that it should be obvious to everyone that it is not  
>>> possible to validate the signatures.  I do not know of any  
>>> resolver that would try to validate signatures, even though you do  
>>> not have a trust anchor configured, so to get any sort of  
>>> validation failure you have to actually configure the bad key.
>>
>> Is this talk/presentation online somewhere? I'd like to know more  
>> about the
>> reasons behind the DURZ over a valid-but-unofficial root key.
>>
>
> +1
>
> Eric
> é
>



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