Re: [Doh] [Ext] IP address certificates

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@icann.org> Sun, 17 March 2019 20:51 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Doh] [Ext] IP address certificates
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On Mar 17, 2019, at 1:45 PM, Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019, at 03:22, Paul Hoffman wrote:
>> Can you say why they are bad? They are not common, but they are 
>> certainly available and have proven useful in some environments for a 
>> long time.
> 
> Didn't we already discuss this?  

Yes, but I was asking the person who brought it up for clarity.

> Sure they can be issued and relied upon, which makes them useful in some environments.  They also tend to be useless in more situations than not.

Do you feel that they are useful or useless for the protocol in  draft-ietf-doh-resolver-associated-doh that lets a resolver advertise its related servers?

--Paul Hoffman