Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] Meaning of lame delegation

Peter Thomassen <peter@desec.io> Sat, 15 April 2023 17:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] Meaning of lame delegation
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On 4/10/23 15:39, Wessels, Duane wrote:
> “A lame delegation is said to exist when one or more authoritative servers designated by the delegating NS rrset or by the apex NS rrset answers non-authoritatively for a zone”.

... or by the *child's* apex NS rrset ...

(The delegating zone also has an apex NS rrset. We know that that's not meant, but somebody looking up the terminology because they are not so familiar might need that extra clarity.)

Best,
Peter

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