In message <a06240800cca2fabab5eb@[192.168.129.6]>, Edward Lewis writes:
> At 14:22 -0400 10/12/12, Paul Wouters wrote:
> 
> >Which approach is more correct"? I am leaning towards opendnssec.
> 
> Using the choices above, opendnssec is correct.  Once the NS set 
> returns, the address records are demoted from authoritative data to 
> glue.  (Akin to occluded records arising from dynamic update adding a 
> DNAME or NS set.)
> 
> The software tools performing the signing function ought to detect 
> this demotion and decide to remove the signature records for what has 
> become glue.

There is nothing wrong with the signature remaining.  Authoratitive
servers are supposed to ignore them when generating responses to
QUERIES other than AXFR/IXFR the same as they ignore all other types
other than A and AAAA.

> >(and if there are bind/opendnssec devs here, how to I get these two
> >  signers to behave the same regarding this issue, to avoid hitting
> >  a false positive of a broken signer engine)
> 
> I suppose (not speaking as a developer of the tools) if you were to 
> force a "batch" signing of the zone in BIND, including manually 
> removing all signatures the glue records would not get signatures. 
> This solution doesn't scale well though, as you might imagine.
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