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Re: [TLS] draft-shore-tls-dnssec-chain-extension-00

Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@nomountain.net> Sun, 19 July 2015 21:08 UTC

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On 7/19/15 11:49 AM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> My reading of the draft is that it is primary aimed at making DANE
> practical for HTTPS,  where last-mile considerations on the client
> end are a significant part of the adoption barrier.
> 
> For HTTP, MX and SRV records are out of scope.  Clients that depend
> on DNS to the extent of determining the server identity based on
> MX or SRV records, already need DNSSEC to avoid MiTM issues, and
> at least in the case of SMTP and XMPP are expected to handle DANE
> without stapled TLSA RRsets (and associated RRSIG/DNSKEY/DS chains).

Yup, exactly.  Thanks.

Melinda


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