Re: Autonomous System Sanity Protocol

Bill Manning <bmanning@isi.edu> Sun, 27 April 1997 03:26 UTC

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From: Bill Manning <bmanning@isi.edu>
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Subject: Re: Autonomous System Sanity Protocol
To: Tony Li <tli@jnx.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 20:05:44 -0700
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> 
> However, if we assume that the basic protocol machinery is correct and are
> out to protect us against ourselves, the delegation problem is the correct
> one to solve.  Note that any practical solution probably requires some type
> of key management solution already deployed.  One then needs to be able to
> see a hierarchy of signed and trusted address space delegations.
> 
> Tony


Humm, perhaps a first, rough cut might be turning on DNS Security for the
inverse delegations all the way down.  That way you could get a "chain of
custody" for the authoritative delegations.  You could also discriminate
proxy aggregations... :)


--bill