Paul Hoffman <[email protected]> writes:

> On Aug 27, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Wes Hardaker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> But what's the solution?  How do we authenticate that resolver?  PKIX
>> won't help us, as there is no name.
>
> Say what? That draft clearly says that the resolver can have a PKIX
> certificate with its IP address as the name.

So we're going to issue a gazillion PKIX certs for 10.0.0.1?

> The likelihood that you have the coffee shop's DHCP server's
> credentials are zero.

I think I was implying that so we agree :-)

> You also forgot other options, such as preshared signing key. That
> would work fine for enterprises or ISPs with a help desk and a few
> thousand users. "Paste this into that dialog on your computer" works
> OK. But PKIX with IP addresses is probably more scalable.

Well, I thought about the coffee shop sign (here's our WPA password
along with our resolver's magic verification string).

-- 
Wes Hardaker
Parsons

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