Re: [spfbis] The RRTYPE topic

Scott Kitterman <spf2@kitterman.com> Sat, 01 June 2013 04:55 UTC

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On Saturday, June 01, 2013 12:49:45 AM Stuart Gathman wrote:
> Long ago, Nostradamus foresaw that on 05/30/2013 01:21 PM, Scott
> 
> Kitterman would write:
> > Stuart D Gathman <stuart@gathman.org> wrote:
> >> +1
> >> 
> >> 4408bis makes a provision to endorse caching negative and error results
> >> 
> >> for up to 24 hours.  *That* (not throwing away the SPF record) is the
> >> solution to the broken nameserver problem.  When you query SPF, and the
> >> 
> >> request times out due to broken firewalls, broken nameserver, or
> >> whatever, then cache the result.
> > 
> > Took out what I think you're referring to due to negative WGLC comments. 
> > See -15.> 
> >> If anything, it is time to remove the dual publishing (both TXT and
> >> SPF), and the administration/consistency problems that causes.
> > 
> > The current draft does that.
> 
> It says MUST publish TXT - so if you publish SPF you must publish both.
> 
> It could allow caching negative results for type SPF queries only.

Since the current draft removes type SPF, there's no dual publishing needed.

Scott K