Re: [kitten] Finding Kerberos Realm Descriptors in secure DNS

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Mon, 14 September 2015 16:11 UTC

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Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:11:01 -0500
From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [kitten] Finding Kerberos Realm Descriptors in secure DNS
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On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 11:40:44AM -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> I would advise reducing the problem statement.  We know we have a
> problem with hostname-to-realmname mappings; none of the other use
> cases strike me as real problems.  If we reduce the problem to "I have
> a hostname and I want the realm," then most of the complexity goes
> away.

+1.

I would also drop the zone apex business.

Nico
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