> -----Original Message-----
> From: dns-privacy [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul
> Hoffman
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 8:01 PM
> To: Simon Josefsson
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [dns-privacy] Start of WGLC for draft-ietf-dprive-dns-over-tls-01
> 
> On 10/23/15, 1:35 PM, "Simon Josefsson" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> >Hi.  I believe the document is in relatively good shape.  I have one
> >high level concern, and one concern with the document itself that is
> >related to the higher-level concern:
> >
> >1) I believe it would be a mistake to publish this without
> >synchronizing the TLS-related aspects of DNS-over-TLS and
> >DNS-over-DTLS.  The documents solve roughly the same problem, with
> >rougly the same technology.  One important difference is how they
> >approach authentication of the peer in TLS.  Given the similarities of
> >the protocols and solutions, this seems like a recipe for
> >implementation frustration.  An implementer would prefer to implement
> >DNS-over-TLS/DTLS as similar as possible.  Having different X.509 (etc)
> >certificate verification code paths depending on whether TLS or DTLS is
> >used appears bad to me.
> >
> >2) On TLS verification, this document should reference RFC 6125 and
> >describe how naming information should be compared with the locally
> >known data with what is being presented by the server.  See
> >draft-ietf-dprive-dnsodtls for one way (not necessarily the best one or
> >the most readable or complete way) of doing this.
> >
> >If merging DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-DTLS is not an option, another
> >possibility is that TLS-related aspects are deferred from both
> >documents to another third new document that describe how to perform
> >TLS credential verification for DNS-over-(D)TLS in a generalized way.
> >Then there would be harmony in the TLS-related aspects, and the
> >respective document can focus on the DNS-related aspects.  If document
> >editor cycles is limiting factor, I would volunteer to help write this.
> 
> Fully agree on all counts. If the WG wants to move both -TLS and -DTLS to the
> IETF, it makes no sense at all to have them have different crypto properties. 
> I
> don't care if the answer is "harmonize each before finishing" or "harmonize
> them by reference to a third document".

https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wing-dprive-profile-and-msg-flows-00 
discusses both TLS and DTLS profile for providing DNS privacy.

-Tiru

> 
> --Paul Hoffman

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