Re: OpenDNS today announced it has adopted DNSCurve to secure DNS

Paul Wouters <paul@xelerance.com> Thu, 25 February 2010 16:11 UTC

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Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:13:34 -0500
From: Paul Wouters <paul@xelerance.com>
To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Subject: Re: OpenDNS today announced it has adopted DNSCurve to secure DNS
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On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Tony Finch wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Martin Rex wrote:
>>
>> What does DNSCurve additionally provide
>> compared to a combination of traditional DNS with IPsec?
>
> DNS-based keying.

RFC 4025 - A Method for Storing IPsec Keying Material in DNS

Paul