Also see thread starting at:
   http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/dnsop/msg03465.html


Ed was the last to repond:

> >>
> >>  #4.2.3  Difference Between ZSK and KSK Rollovers
> >>  #
> >>  #   Note that KSK rollovers and ZSK rollovers are different.  A zone-key
> >>  #   rollover can be handled in two different ways: pre-publish (Section
> >>  #   Section 4.2.1.1) and double signature (Section Section 4.2.1.2).
> >>
> >>  They really aren't that different - it's just the interaction with the
> >>  parent and waiting on the parent that is different.  To a KSK, the 
> >> "entire"
> >>  zone is the DNSKEY set, as opposed to all sets for the ZSK.
> >
> >Suggestion
> >
> >    Note that KSK rollovers and ZSK rollovers are slightly different.
> >                                                  ^^^^^^^^
> 
> Maybe that's over simplifying it.
> 
> Note that a KSK rollover and a ZSK rollover are similar but differ in 
> one fundamental aspect.  KSK rollovers involve requesting action by 
> the parent and the ensuing delay in waiting for it.  Other than that, 
> both can be achieved by pre-publishing the new key or by using double 
> signatures during the rollover.

Another try for draft text:

  Note that KSK rollovers and ZSK rollovers are different in the sense
  that a KSK rollover requires interaction with the parent (and possibly
  replacing of trust anchors) and the ensuing delay waiting for it.
 


--Olaf

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