Re: [DNSOP] WGLC for draft-ietf-dnsop-let-localhost-be-localhost-02

Ray Bellis <ray@bellis.me.uk> Wed, 31 January 2018 10:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] WGLC for draft-ietf-dnsop-let-localhost-be-localhost-02
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On 30/01/2018 18:59, Andrew Sullivan wrote:

> Because of that same section, also, signing the answer should also not
> be controversial because the answer is static.  My preference,
> however, would be for the root servers to REFUSE to answer such
> queries.

Won't that cause the resolver to cycle through every root server letter
hoping for one that doesn't give that answer?

Ray