Great work Matt & ICANN Team!

That now officially ends my legacy in the DNS world ;-)

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 9:07 AM Matt Larson <matt.lar...@icann.org> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> A few moments ago, at 1400 UTC today, 11 January 2019, ICANN's root zone
> management partner, Verisign, published root zone serial number 2019011100
> with the RFC 5011 REVOKE bit set. As a result, KSK-2010's key tag has
> changed from 19036 to 19164. In addition, the root DNSKEY RRset is now
> signed with two KSKs: the current KSK (KSK-2017) as well as the former KSK
> (KSK-2010). The second signature is required by RFC 5011 to prove
> possession of KSK-2010's private key to assert the revocation. This second
> signature makes the response to a query for the root zone's DNSKEY RRset
> increase in size from 1414 bytes to 1425 bytes.
>
> We don't expect any operational issues from this change. The DNSKEY RRset
> size increase is small, and other zones currently publish considerably
> larger apex DNSKEY RRsets without apparent issue. In addition, because
> KSK-2010 has not been used for signing since the root KSK rollover to
> KSK-2017 on 11 October 2018, no DNSSEC validators that are currently
> validating correctly can be depending on it.
>
> Nevertheless, please let us know if you suspect any issues or have any
> questions.
>
> May we also suggest subscribing to ksk-rollo...@icann.org to receive
> announcements and participate in discussion about the KSK rollover process
> in particular and DNSSEC in the root zone in general.
>
> For the root zone management partners,
>
> Matt
> --
> Matt Larson, VP of Research
> ICANN Office of the CTO
> matt.lar...@icann.org
>
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