Re: [DNSOP] A new version of mixfr

[Matthijs Mekking <[e-mail]>]

Richard,

On 03/28/2018 04:44 PM, Richard Gibson wrote:
> I really like this document, especially the changes to version 02.

Thanks:)

> One comment: Section 3.6 (Replace an RRset) specifies that "RDLENGTH 
> must be non-zero" _and_ that "The same syntax is used to delete an RRset 
> and to replace an RRset with an RR whose RDLENGTH is zero". I think the 
> former should be dropped; replacing an RRset with a new record having 
> zero RDLENGTH is disambiguated by containing section so there is no 
> reason to prohibit it.

Right. But we use RDLENGTH must be zero in the case to delete a whole 
RRset. So I do like to have some words to clarify it. But you are right 
that it is not a requirement.


Best regards,

Matthijs


> 
> 
> On 03/28/2018 09:31 AM, Matthijs Mekking wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> It's been a while, but I have put up a new version of the MIXFR draft:
>>
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tools.ietf.org_html_draft-2Dmekking-2Dmixfr-2D02&d=DwICAg&c=RoP1YumCXCgaWHvlZYR8PZh8Bv7qIrMUB65eapI_JnE&r=-o8MJF7i0TzXAJRB0ncfTVfWKSyTG7nl_iTLU_A2B7c&m=ycKKp45O3W2Hpn8RR_KFXUQy24YUrGwBK2HlmyMhCnI&s=9E3JS209vJp6dQBpJJBXlr32ZbLYLOLNNAiovQ1iAnY&e= 
>>
>>
>> The IETF 101 Hackathon lead to the revival of this draft.
>>
>> Changes after the three year sleep:
>>
>> - I removed the IXFR Gone Wild section. This document should focus in 
>> the in-band transfer improvements. I know there are others who like to 
>> see and work on a new DNS transfer protocol, but one does not exclude 
>> the other.
>> - Intended status: Standards track.
>> - Added a clarification from Bob Harold about class ANY (from 2015).
>> - Remove ambiguous "Delete All RRsets of a Type".
>> - Affiliation changes.
>>
>> Who would like to contribute, review, and all that great fun?
>>
>> Github is here: 
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_matje_mixfr&d=DwICAg&c=RoP1YumCXCgaWHvlZYR8PZh8Bv7qIrMUB65eapI_JnE&r=-o8MJF7i0TzXAJRB0ncfTVfWKSyTG7nl_iTLU_A2B7c&m=ycKKp45O3W2Hpn8RR_KFXUQy24YUrGwBK2HlmyMhCnI&s=9jcbJIa5DBxRHlL2wVDEwCWBJXvbZffQobFtQvjEMH0&e= 
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>   Matthijs
>>
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