Re: [DNSOP] A new version of mixfr

Ray Bellis <ray@bellis.me.uk> Wed, 28 March 2018 15:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] A new version of mixfr
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On 28/03/2018 15:43, Pieter Lexis wrote:

> The draft speaks of an OPCode in the IANA section and of a meta
> RRType in the examples and Introduction section, which is it?
> 
> If it is an RRType, some words need to be added about the fact that
> current resolvers will pass through the MIXFR query and not reply with
> NOTIMPL. In a similar vein, unaware auths will respond with an NXDOMAIN
> or (more likely) a NODATA in that case.

A Meta RRType should never be passed through resolvers - they're only
used on the wire between client and server, and not end-to-end.

Ray