On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 5:28 PM Jen Linkova <furr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 1:42 AM Florian Obser <florian+i...@narrans.de>
> wrote:
> > It occurred to me that a validating stub resolver still needs to know if
> > its upstream is messing with DNS. With RFC9606 we can just ask the
> > resolver what it's doing, so I put up
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-fobser-resinfo-dns64/
> >
> > A validating stub can then avoid that resolver or do more fancy things
> > like spotting that the resolver did DNS64 synthesis, ignore that answer
> > and do its own synthesis using the 8781 prefix...
>
> Do you think it might be useful to explain those scenarios in the draft?
> Because an uneducated reader (like me) might wonder "why does the
> resolver need to know" and "what problem does this new feature
> solve?".
>
> P.S. Thank you for posting -01 and removing yet another way to
> discover the prefix ;)
>

YES, thank you for removing that. I also agree with Jen that some further
detail about the scenarios would be useful in the draft.

I plan to read this more thoroughly, my DNS foo is a bit rusty so I need to
look up a few things and read the references.


> --
> Cheers, Jen Linkova
>
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