Re: [DNSOP] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-pusateri-dnsop-update-timeout-01.txt

Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Tue, 19 February 2019 12:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-pusateri-dnsop-update-timeout-01.txt
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Tom Pusateri <pusateri@bangj.com> wrote:
>
> I think we have addressed all of the comments except for the Date format
> concern from Mark. That is still an outstanding issue.

The DNS currently has a couple of representations of absolute (POSIX
flavoured) time:

RRSIG, SIG, TKEY (32 bits with serial number arithmetic relative to now)

TSIG (48 bits)

It seems silly to invent a third one and prevent servers from re-using
code.

Tony.
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