useless bit is useless. Doge at 11. keep sciensing the DNS. apply more bits!


On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Mark Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> In message <[email protected]>, Stephane
> Bortzmey
> er writes:
> > The resolver on the IETF NAT64 network at the Royal York hotel in
> > Toronto sets the AD bit when the zone is signed, even when we ask it
> > about a AAAA record... which does not exist in the zone.
> >
> > I checked the RFC on DNS64, RFC 6147 (specially section 3). The IETF
> > resolver is "security-aware" and "validating". RFC 6147 says "the
> > resolver should also set the Authentic Data (AD) bit on the response"
> > For me, it seems obvious for me that it is true only if the data has
> > been actually validated, which is not possible for the synthetized
> > AAAA record. Do I read the RFC correctly?
>
> AD=1 indicated that the A record validated as secure and that the
> non existance of the AAAA also validated as secure.  As with all
> uses of AD you need to know the validator's policy before trusting
> AD=1.  There are still broken nameservers that just reflect back
> the request's AD state.
>
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> Mark Andrews, ISC
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