IETF Logo Mail Archive

Re: [certid] What security does SRV-ID add when DNS-ID will always match?

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Sun, 20 March 2011 21:28 UTC

Return-Path: <stpeter@stpeter.im>
X-Original-To: certid@core3.amsl.com
Delivered-To: certid@core3.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by core3.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3DB93A6BDF for <certid@core3.amsl.com>; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:28:31 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -102.604
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-102.604 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=-0.005, BAYES_00=-2.599, USER_IN_WHITELIST=-100]
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([64.170.98.32]) by localhost (core3.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id n-RGM8ejW1-F for <certid@core3.amsl.com>; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:28:29 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from stpeter.im (stpeter.im [207.210.219.233]) by core3.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3CB53A6BE6 for <certid@ietf.org>; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:28:29 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from squire.local (dsl-251-69.dynamic-dsl.frii.net [216.17.251.69]) (Authenticated sender: stpeter) by stpeter.im (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 795354006D; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:30:55 -0600 (MDT)
Message-ID: <4D8671D8.6010208@stpeter.im>
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:30:00 -0600
From: Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org>
References: <4D35EFE7.4060209@KingsMountain.com> <1300568731.1916.34.camel@localhost> <4911CB1C-8A61-4633-A0C8-7CD88E66559F@vpnc.org>
In-Reply-To: <4911CB1C-8A61-4633-A0C8-7CD88E66559F@vpnc.org>
X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.1
OpenPGP: url=http://www.saint-andre.com/me/stpeter.asc
Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg="sha1"; boundary="------------ms050304050703030709090005"
Cc: IETF cert-based identity <certid@ietf.org>, =JeffH <Jeff.Hodges@KingsMountain.com>
Subject: Re: [certid] What security does SRV-ID add when DNS-ID will always match?
X-BeenThere: certid@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9
Precedence: list
List-Id: Representation and verification of identity in certificates <certid.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/certid>, <mailto:certid-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/certid>
List-Post: <mailto:certid@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:certid-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/certid>, <mailto:certid-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:28:32 -0000

On 3/19/11 3:35 PM, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> On Mar 19, 2011, at 2:05 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote:
>> Proposed replacement for the text in Section 6.5 preceding Section 
>> 6.5.1:
> 
> This document was approved by the IESG months ago and is now in the
> RFC Editor's queue. It is probably not a good idea to change a major
> chunk of text at this point.

Agreed.

However, I think that we will probably work on a "bis" version at some
point, so it is good to capture these suggestions.

Peter

-- 
Peter Saint-Andre
https://stpeter.im/

v2.23.0 | Report a Bug | By Email