+1

And if someone is already serving the root zone, they can always modify the 
server to return AA.

I'm also wondering about the use case.

Francisco Obispo

> On Nov 27, 2014, at 1:55 PM, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> <postbox-contact.jpg>        Warren Kumari   Thursday, November 27, 2014 
>> 1:11 PM
>> ... and Mark Andrews, Paul Hofmann, Paul Wouters, myself and a few others 
>> (who I embarrassing enough have forgotten) are planning on writing a "zone 
>> signature" draft (I have an initial version in an edit buffet). The 50,000 
>> meter view is:
>> Sort all the records in canonical order (including glue)
>> Cryptographicly sign this
>> Stuff the signature in a record
>> 
>> This allows you to verify that you have the full and complete zone (.de...) 
>> and that it didn't get corrupted in transfer.
>> This solves a different, but related issue.
> 
> would this draft change the setting of the AA bit on an secondary server's 
> responses, or make it unwilling to answer under some conditions? right now 
> there is no dependency, AA is always set. but if we're going to make it 
> conditional, then it should be conditioned on the signatures matching all the 
> way up-chain to a trust anchor, which would require an authority server to 
> also contain a validator and be able to make iterative queries. so, i wonder 
> about the use case for your draft.
> 
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> Paul Vixie
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