Re: [Doh] Authentication in draft-ietf-doh-resolver-associated-doh-03.txt

tirumal reddy <kondtir@gmail.com> Tue, 26 March 2019 08:47 UTC

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Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 09:47:23 +0100
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Subject: Re: [Doh] Authentication in draft-ietf-doh-resolver-associated-doh-03.txt
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On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 20:27, nusenu <nusenu-lists@riseup.net> wrote:

>
>
> Paul Hoffman wrote:
> > Would this document be better off with all three methods being
> > equally unauthenticated? Doing so would remove the "but you can't get
> > IP address certificates!" argument that keeps coming up (even though
> > that is overstated). Doing so would simplify the security
> > considerations by making all three protocols have the same obvious
> > weakness.
> >
> > An alternative is to have two URI, one with https: and one with
> > http:, and explain that trying the first might be a good idea but to
> > fall back to the second if authentication fails.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
>
> Since implementations might choose to implement only
> the authenticated discovery portion using authenticated https
> I'd suggest to keep https in.
>

Agreed, and with our proposal in
https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-reddy-dprive-bootstrap-dns-server-02, the
query for URI templates can use FQDN instead of
IP address, and the HTTPS server certificate can be validated by the DoH
client.

-Tiru


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