[Dnssec-deployment] SOA serial number changes on resigning thoughts

Jaap Akkerhuis jaap at NLnetLabs.nl
Thu Feb 3 06:32:05 EST 2011


    On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 10:46:26AM +0000, Florian Weimer wrote:
    > > Would it be possible to, say, (optionally) insert a new TXT RR (along J
   im's
    > > idea), containing the original serial received by the signer?
    > 
    > The slaves could just check the RRSIGs on the SOA record for changes,
    > in addition to the serial, and the signer could make sure that the SOA
    > record is resigned as well if any signature changes.  If you follow
    > this protocol, no additional zone contents is required.

I don't get this. If anything in the zone changes, the serial needs
to be updated. If you a bit in the zone, the serial needs to be
updated.
    
This discussions should probly take place in DNSOP or DNSEXT.

	jaap


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