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Re: [TLS] [pkix] Cert Enumeration and Key Assurance With DNSSEC

Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Tue, 05 October 2010 19:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] [pkix] Cert Enumeration and Key Assurance With DNSSEC
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As much as I hate to spam multiple lists, I need to correct a technical error. And, really, this discussion should be happening on the keyassure mailing list.

At 12:56 PM -0400 10/5/10, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
>But the design approach taken in the Hoffman et. al. proposal is that publication of a DNSSEC assurance for a cert disables verification on the PKIX chain unless the 'preferences' flag is set.

That statement was untrue in draft-hoffman-keys-linkage-from-dns-02, and the flag was removed in -03.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium

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