On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 01:35:42PM -0700, David Conrad wrote:
> On 6/8/02 6:22 AM, "Steven M. Bellovin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > DNS packets are limited to 512 bytes.
> 
> No they are not.  They are limited to 64K.  Even without EDNS0, a large
> response can fall back to TCP.  You know this.

actually UDP/IP max_size is 512 Bytes
 
> > Few MTUs are larger than 1500.
> 
> What is the average size of a CERT (honest question, I have no idea)?
> 
> > Anyway -- the concept is called "appkeys", and has been discussed in
> > the dnsext working group.  Check the archives.
> 
> I thought APPKEY was addressing putting non-self-validating keys into the
> DNS, relying on DNSSEC to insure a chain of trust.
> Rgds,
> -drc

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