I think he means that a client should be able to determine if a KSK/SSK was inserted as a manual redirect to another key, or if the KSK/SSK was inserted with data and a redirect to the content was automatically created by the node.
Is it possible to separate this in the node? This would be a great and simple solution. On 1/2/07, bo-le at web.de <bo-le at web.de> wrote: > hi, > > just in the frost-board 'frost' > ----- EvilDude ----- 2007.01.02 - 07:22:29GMT ----- > > If I wanted to download a key but it was rare, could I increase my chances of > getting it if I inserted a KSK redirecting to it, forcing every frost user to > download that file? > > Similarly, could I create a denial of service attack by inserting a bunch of > redirects to all the large files I can find? I'm not going to attempt it this > time around, I'm just wondering. > > ----- > > The fcp client should be able to detect the redirects if wanted. > > My suggestion: a new progress, that show the redirects. > > static final int showRedirects = 128; > > verbose=verbose | showRedirects > > > Now the ClientGet returns a new progress message > > FollowingRedirect > Identifier=hello > RequestedURI=freenet:KSK at something-1-2 > RedirectTargetURI=freenet:CHK at jdncdj,hdcbd,a8 > EndMessage > > Now the client app can decide how to handle it. > > thanks. > > -- > Mfg > saces >
