Re: [Http-srv] Alternative to SRV?

"Patrik Fältström " <paf@frobbit.se> Wed, 29 August 2018 18:42 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Http-srv] Alternative to SRV?
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On 29 Aug 2018, at 20:10, Erik Nygren wrote:

> They unfortunately may be needed as otherwise we'd be back in the same boat around CNAMEs at the zone apex.  At least for the CDN use-case, once a non-trivial amount of information shows up in the rrtype, it likely needs to be managed by the CDN.  Having "_443._[https.example.com](<http://https.example.com>)" means it can be a CNAME'd whereas if was a record on "[example.com](<http://example.com>)" we'd be back in the same boat.

More specifically, it can be delegated.

See also RFC 7553 - the URI Resource Record.

  Patrik