Paul, Thanks. I agree it’s good to explain this. I’d rather it were explained in a document that purported to explain how things work instead of slipping it into a terminology document, but getting it written down somewhere is better than nowhere.
Steve On May 4, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote: > > > Steve Crocker wrote: >> Glue records are necessary to prevent circular references, i.e. to cut the >> loop. ... > > after kashpureff, circular references are no longer allowed. XYZ.NET > cannot have only nameservers named within within XYZ.ORG, if XYZ.ORG has > only name servers named within XYZ.NET. that's because, due to cache > poisoning risks, out-of-zone glue must be in-bailiwick for the delegator. > > i see no reason not to explain it this way in the terminology document, > even though this was an undocumented protocol change. (one of hundreds > of little things that you "just have to know", and this terminology > document would be a fine place to list some of those.) > > -- > Paul Vixie > > _______________________________________________ > DNSOP mailing list > DNSOP@ietf.org > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop
