Re: [BEHAVE] DNS64 validation

Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> Thu, 30 July 2009 08:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: [BEHAVE] DNS64 validation
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Dan Wing wrote:
> What is gained by validating a negative AAAA,
> other than exercising DNSSEC?

Hmmmm... The only attack vector I see is directing additional domains to
the NAT64 box in the hope of causing a DoS. Not a big deal.

How about making this a SHOULD instead of a MUST?

Simon
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