Re: [DNSOP] ALT-TLD and (insecure) delgations.

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Fri, 10 February 2017 09:11 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] ALT-TLD and (insecure) delgations.
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On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 11:48:01AM +1100,
 Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org> wrote 
 a message of 36 lines which said:

> No, it will ask for foo.alt because:

This is false (and Ted Lemon was correct in describing QNAME
minimisation). Here, with a recent Unbound, when I ping foo.alt, I see only:

09:05:55.233366 IP6 2001:4b98:dc2:43:216:3eff:fea9:41a.64146 > 2a01:4f8:161:6106:1::10.53: 36407% [1au] A? alt. (32)

If, afterwards, I ping bar.alt, there is no outgoing DNS request (this
is because of "NXDOMAIN cut").

> QNAME minimisation prevents the root learning about foo.com because
> there is a delegation for com in the root zone.  This does not apply
> for foo.alt.

This does not seem true.