[DNSOP] Re: Introducing Relative Label for DNS

Tim Wicinski <tjw.ietf@gmail.com> Mon, 22 July 2024 20:16 UTC

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From: Tim Wicinski <tjw.ietf@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:16:12 -0400
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As a Zone Operator who reads lots of text-based zone files, I only want to
read zone files with absolute names.  Relative names just causes
confusion for folks at times.

I leave the implementer view to those smarter people than myself.

tim


On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 11:43 AM Ondřej Surý <ondrej@isc.org> wrote:

> > On 21. 7. 2024, at 16:44, Joe Abley <jabley@strandkip.nl> wrote:
> >> I see this as a UI issue.  A (secure) dynamic update client can elect
> to append the zone name (from that section of the message) where there is
> no ending dot.  In a zone file, $ORIGIN can be used at will (but doing so
> for each name would be overkill).
> >
> > To be honest the whole idea of relative names feels like it has caused
> nothing but trouble. I'm not sure why we would want to encourage more of it.
>
> With my DNS implementor hat, I am fully with Joe. This is bad idea, and it
> solve problem that doesn't exist in the protocol itself. And we should not
> solve the presentation layer and provisioning layer by modifying the
> protocol. Sorry, but we need **less** complexity in DNS, not more
> complexity.
>
> Ondrej
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