On 7/13/09 10:08 AM, "Tony Finch" <d...@dotat.at> wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Jul 2009, Livingood, Jason wrote:
> 
>> I think we probably also need to address the fact that mail servers
>> should not use resolvers that perform DNS redirect (this was assumed but
>> should be explicit).
> 
> I think you need to widen that caveat: anything that isn't a web browser
> should not use a DNS server that misbehaves as described in this draft.
> 
How would these servers identify themselves?  And should clients believe
servers that report they do not send back altered replies?

This might work, but there would need to be a way for DNS resolvers to
announce their configuration (e.g. redirect yes/no, DNSSEC yes/no, etc),
which isn't available today.

Scott

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