>Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >X-Authentication-Warning: opsmail.internic.net: majordom set sender to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] using -f >To: IETF-Announce: ; >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt >Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 20:51:34 -0500 >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. >This draft is a work item of the DNS IXFR, Notification, and Dynamic Update >Working Group of the IETF. > > Title : Secret Key Transaction Signatures for DNS (TSIG) > Author(s) : P. Vixie, O. Gudmundsson, D. Eastlake, B. Wellington > Filename : draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt > Pages : 15 > Date : 03-Mar-99 > > This protocol allows for transaction level authentication using > shared secrets and one way hashing. It can be used to authenticate > dynamic updates as coming from an approved client, or to authenticate > responses as coming from an approved recursive name server. > > No provision has been made here for distributing the shared secrets; > it is expected that a network administrator will statically configure > name servers and clients using some out of band mechanism such as > sneaker-net until a secure automated mechanism for key distribution > is available. > >A URL for this Internet-Draft is: >http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt > >Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP. Login with the username >"anonymous" and a password of your e-mail address. After logging in, >type "cd internet-drafts" and then > "get draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt". > >A list of Internet-Drafts directories can be found in >http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html >or ftp://ftp.ietf.org/ietf/1shadow-sites.txt > > >Internet-Drafts can also be obtained by e-mail. > >Send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In the body type: > "FILE /internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt". > >NOTE: The mail server at ietf.org can return the document in > MIME-encoded form by using the "mpack" utility. To use this > feature, insert the command "ENCODING mime" before the "FILE" > command. To decode the response(s), you will need "munpack" or > a MIME-compliant mail reader. Different MIME-compliant mail readers > exhibit different behavior, especially when dealing with > "multipart" MIME messages (i.e. documents which have been split > up into multiple messages), so check your local documentation on > how to manipulate these messages. > > >Below is the data which will enable a MIME compliant mail reader >implementation to automatically retrieve the ASCII version of the >Internet-Draft. >Content-Type: text/plain >Content-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >ENCODING mime >FILE /internet-drafts/draft-ietf-dnsind-tsig-08.txt >Content-Type: text/plain >Content-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Those who give up a little freedom for a little security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one" --Thomas Jefferson
