[On 05 Apr, @ 20:14, Paul wrote in "Re: [dnsop] draft serverid-04 ..."] > > Just finished reading serverid-04.txt and I consider it a good > > document. But one nagging question remains, as it does not specify a new > > mechanism, but only lays down the requirements. Are there any plans to > > create a followup draft which actually specifies a new mechanism? > > i'm planning to submit a draft recommending that "id" be bidirectional > (so, both clientid and serverid) with the client's id being the solicitation > of the server's id. this doesn't require rev'ing the EDNS version number
but will that still require more than one query? As I see it, the whole idea of this draft and the one from Rob (which implements the EDNS tweaking you mention), is to retrieve this information with a single query. -- grtz, - Miek http://www.miek.nl http://www.nlnetlabs.nl . dnsop resources:_____________________________________________________ web user interface: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/dnsop.html mhonarc archive: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/dnsop/index.html
