On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 03:39:01PM -0700, Shumon Huque wrote: > Viktor - your original suggestion was to only define the ENT sentinel > instead of NXNAME. How would that solve the problem of systems and > applications needing to precisely obtain the NXDOMAIN signal. Resolvers > won't then be able to tell whether a NOERROR bitmap of "NSEC RRSIG" > is a normal ENT response from a non Compact DoE implementation, or an > NXDOMAIN response from a Compact DoE implementation.
For ENTs, there is no inconsistency, the nameserver can return a signed answer with an empty RDATA for the ENTHERE (TBD) rtype. ; QUESTION: ent.example. IN ENTHERE ? ; ANSWER: ent.example. IN ENTHERE "" ent.example. IN RRSIG ENTHERE ... While for other RTYPEs: ; QUESTION: ent.example. IN A ? ; AUTHORITY: example. IN SOA ... example. IN RRSIG SOA ... ent.example. IN NSEC \000.ent.example. NSEC RRSIG ENTHERE ent.example. IN RRSIG NSEC ... -- Viktor. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop