Re: [DNSOP] draft-hzhwm-start-tls-for-dns-00: Starting TLS over DNS

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Sat, 15 February 2014 16:53 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
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On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 03:40:48PM +0000,
 Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> wrote 
 a message of 84 lines which said:

> A DANE-like approach might work for authoritative servers.

It is mentioned in the draft but it raises an interesting
chicken-and-egg problem when you want to secure DNS with info found in
the DNS.