Re: [DNSOP] TSIG - BADKEY error handling appears to be underspecified.

Klaus Malorny <Klaus.Malorny@knipp.de> Mon, 17 September 2018 07:23 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] TSIG - BADKEY error handling appears to be underspecified.
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On 17.09.18 02:27, Mark Andrews wrote:
> Actually having the clients time and fudge in those fields for BADKEY
> provides spoofing protection for the unsigned responses. This is especially
> important with opportunistic TSIG,which is what TSIG with a WKK will be, as
> there is no longer the presumption that server is configured for the key that
> there was when TSIG was originally drafted.  It’s all about getting answers
> through acceptance filters.
Hi Mark,

thanks for the explanation, this sounds reasonable, I will fix our software in 
the next release.

Regards,

Klaus