Hi Rickard,

On Sep 3, 2010, at 12:01 , Rickard Bellgrim wrote:

> On 26 aug 2010, at 17.32, Johan Ihren wrote:
> 
>> Given support for keys stored in offline HSMs, supporting standby keys 
>> becomes if not trivial at least not a daunting task.
>> 
>> I'll post part #2 in a minute, which contains some thoughts on how to 
>> support standby keys in opendnssec  assuming that HSMs containing keys may 
>> be offline.
> 
> This is how we will do it.
> 
> * Standby keys will become an optional parameter in kasp.xml (and removed 
> from the kasp.xml example)
> * They will be marked as experimental in the documentation (because we do not 
> support offline HSMs yet)
> * The system will handle standby keys, if the user still believe that the 
> current implementation gives them what they want
> * In a future version we will support offline HSMs and standby keys will not 
> be experimental anymore.

This sounds very reasonable. Thanks for reconsidering the issue.

Regards,

Johan

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