Re: [Doh] draft-ietf-doh-dns-over-https-04 feedback

Dave Lawrence <tale@dd.org> Thu, 22 March 2018 10:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Doh] draft-ietf-doh-dns-over-https-04 feedback
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Ray Bellis writes:
> > A DNS API server SHOULD respond with HTTP status code 415 
> > (Unsupported Media Type) upon receiving a media type it is unable to 
> > process.
> 
> why not "MUST" ?

Because it might have good reasons for replying with some other code,
if multiple issues exist with the request?