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Re: [dnsext] historal root keys for upgrade path?

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@shinkuro.com> Tue, 25 January 2011 18:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dnsext] historal root keys for upgrade path?
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On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:53:11PM -0500, Paul Wouters wrote:

> Are there plans to create a zone with all old root keys, that all sign the
> DNSKEY RRset (eg rootkeys.root-servers.net) so that having ANY one old root
> key could lead you to get a signed version of the latest root key? This way
> you could disable DNSSEC to resolve rootkeys.root-servers.net, use your
> current key to confirm the latest key, configure it, and drop the cache,
> and you're golden.

I think the answer is
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wijngaards-dnsop-trust-history-02
(and the opposition it has faced).

A
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Andrew Sullivan
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