Re: [DNSOP] zonemd/xhash versus nothing new

2018-07-30 Thread Petr Špaček
On 30.7.2018 15:32, Tony Finch wrote: > Paul Wouters wrote: >> >> We are looking at a way to distribute the root zone, presumably to >> make the root servers less mission critical and for enhanced >> privacy and reduced NXDOMAIN queries. > > RFC 8198 with qname minimization give you the latter

Re: [DNSOP] zonemd/xhash versus nothing new

2018-07-30 Thread David Conrad
On Jul 30, 2018, at 5:03 PM, Wes Hardaker wrote: >> I think the use for non-root zones is quite a different use case, I don’t. >> so if >> I ignore that, we are looking at specifically the root zone only. > > Please don't ignore that. We really do ourselves a disservice when we > design a solu

Re: [DNSOP] zonemd/xhash versus nothing new

2018-07-30 Thread Wes Hardaker
Paul Wouters writes: > What I see is that: > > We are looking at a way to distribute the root zone > maybe this is also useful for non-root zones, so the method was sort > of made to apply generically. > I think the use for non-root zones is quite a different use case, so if > I ignore

Re: [DNSOP] One Chair's comments on draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest

2018-07-30 Thread Wes Hardaker
Tim Wicinski writes: > The draft states in the Motivation section: > >  "The motivation and design of this protocol enhancement is tied to the > DNS root zone [InterNIC]." That may be a motivation, but as a prospective user I want to use it for much more. My LocalRoot server is already go

Re: [DNSOP] Incremental zone hash - XHASH

2018-07-30 Thread Wes Hardaker
Paul Wouters writes: > That leaves glue and NS, but there is a reason those aren't signed, > and any attacker shouldn't get anything out of that by modifying it. Yes, the glue isn't authoritative and thus not signed by DNSSEC. But, if you're transferring a zone from an original source to any se

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Paul Hoffman
On 30 Jul 2018, at 16:12, Evan Hunt wrote: On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 03:44:11PM -0700, Paul Hoffman wrote: I am still mystified about the scenario in which a malicious zone operator creates two zone files with the same ZONEMD hash, one with the right set of addresses for unsigned child zones, a

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 03:44:11PM -0700, Paul Hoffman wrote: > I am still mystified about the scenario in which a malicious zone > operator creates two zone files with the same ZONEMD hash, one with the > right set of addresses for unsigned child zones, and a different one > with one of more of

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Paul Hoffman
On 30 Jul 2018, at 14:44, Wessels, Duane wrote: While I wouldn't necessarily be opposed to having an RR count field of some kind if there is good reason to have it, my preference would be to omit it and keep the record simpler. I am still mystified about the scenario in which a malicious zone

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Wessels, Duane
> On Jul 29, 2018, at 2:03 PM, Evan Hunt wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 10:55:31AM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: >> You need to know the hash is valid before you start the download. >> Therefore the hash has to be signed. > > Before you *start* the download? Or before you use what you download

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Wessels, Duane
> On Jul 26, 2018, at 7:39 PM, Steve Crocker wrote: > > The passage below puzzles me. Why do you want servers to get the root zone > from less trusted sources? Steve, I wouldn't put it that way. I'd say that the servers shouldn't have to trust the sources, they should have the ability to

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
You can do what BGP implementations have been doing for decades and just put a count in that allows for some growth. Named and I presume other servers already has the ability to track records during a zone transfer (AXFR and IXFR) and abort if the count becomes too large. The following allows fo

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Wessels, Duane
> On Jul 24, 2018, at 7:32 AM, John Levine wrote: > > In article <87h8kp7sqf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> you write: >> The ZONEMD record should contain a size indicator for the zone, >> something that allows a receiver to stop downloading if it is clear >> that the served zone is too large. Otherwi

Re: [DNSOP] One Chair's comments on draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest

2018-07-30 Thread Wessels, Duane
> On Jul 28, 2018, at 2:30 AM, Tim Wicinski wrote: > > (these are just my comments alone. So take it as such) Thanks Tim, I don't think these questions are already answered, so thank you for bringing them up. > > The draft states in the Motivation section: > "The motivation and design of

[DNSOP] Last Call: (DNS Terminology) to Best Current Practice

2018-07-30 Thread The IESG
The IESG has received a request from the Domain Name System Operations WG (dnsop) to consider the following document: - 'DNS Terminology' as Best Current Practice The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comme

[DNSOP] Mirja Kühlewind's Discuss on draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2018-07-30 Thread Mirja Kühlewind
Mirja Kühlewind has entered the following ballot position for draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: Discuss When responding, please keep the subject line intact and reply to all email addresses included in the To and CC lines. (Feel free to cut this introductory paragraph, however.) Please refer t

Re: [DNSOP] Benjamin Kaduk's Discuss on draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2018-07-30 Thread Mirja Kuehlewind (IETF)
Hi Ben, hi all, as you summoned an TSV AD... > Am 27.07.2018 um 17:24 schrieb Benjamin Kaduk : > > I should probably leave this to my (transport-area?) colleagues to discuss > further, but I'm not sure that the interaction of this mechanism with > high-RTT connections is fully covered -- for exa

Re: [DNSOP] Benjamin Kaduk's Discuss on draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2018-07-30 Thread Benjamin Kaduk
Hi Mirja, On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 08:11:52PM +0200, Mirja Kuehlewind (IETF) wrote: > Hi Ben, hi all, > > as you summoned an TSV AD... > > > Am 27.07.2018 um 17:24 schrieb Benjamin Kaduk : > > > > I should probably leave this to my (transport-area?) colleagues to discuss > > further, but I'm not

Re: [DNSOP] One Chair's comments on draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest

2018-07-30 Thread John R Levine
No, not really - you couldn't do NSEC3 with TXT, for example. Or DNAME, or ANY, or lots of things. I'm just using "could I implement this with TXT?" as a proxy for whether it's a major change to the way the DNS works, or just a thing we can move forward on with expert review. Ah. I gather the

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 09:19:14AM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: > I know some people have 40Gbps at mothers house, but for general > usefulness you want to prevent downloading fake (or otherwise invalid) > zone before you start downloading it. While this does seem like a potentially useful feature, I

Re: [DNSOP] One Chair's comments on draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest

2018-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 11:03:25AM +1000, Mark Andrews wrote: > Actually it needs to be a type code. How do you hash the TXT RRset and > RRSIG(TXT) RRset when you need to modify both of them after computing the > hash? You need to be able to cleanly exclude the records from the ZONEMD / > XHASH c

Re: [DNSOP] One Chair's comments on draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest

2018-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 09:26:19PM -0400, John Levine wrote: > Well, heck, we could do the whole DNS with TXT records. No, not really - you couldn't do NSEC3 with TXT, for example. Or DNAME, or ANY, or lots of things. I'm just using "could I implement this with TXT?" as a proxy for whether it's

[DNSOP] We are really lazy in this group

2018-07-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
We slept for the last 35 years! "the software originated in the early 1980s at the University of California at Berkeley [...] Not much about the DNS protocol has changed since then." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3293006/internet/ns1s-private-dns-enables-modern-applications-devops-and-more

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread John R Levine
On Mon, 30 Jul 2018, Ondřej Surý wrote: I know some people have 40Gbps at mothers house, but for general usefulness you want to prevent downloading fake (or otherwise invalid) zone before you start downloading it. This feels like what we call in the US moving the goalposts. How do you know n

Re: [DNSOP] Spencer Dawkins' Discuss on draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)

2018-07-30 Thread Mirja Kuehlewind (IETF)
Hi Spencer, hi authors, please see a few comments below. More might be coming as I’m currently reviewing the doc. > Am 27.07.2018 um 06:33 schrieb Spencer Dawkins > : > > Spencer Dawkins has entered the following ballot position for > draft-ietf-dnsop-session-signal-12: Discuss > > When respo

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Warren Kumari
On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 3:09 PM Steve Crocker wrote: > > Joe, > > As an individuals, you, I, or anyone else, can do whatever we like, of > course. On the other hand, as system designers we presumably look at the > overall system and try to put in place an operational structure that > anticipat

Re: [DNSOP] zonemd/xhash versus nothing new

2018-07-30 Thread Tony Finch
Paul Wouters wrote: > > We are looking at a way to distribute the root zone, presumably to > make the root servers less mission critical and for enhanced > privacy and reduced NXDOMAIN queries. RFC 8198 with qname minimization give you the latter two. > We are depening on DNSSEC for integrity of

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Tony Finch
John R Levine wrote: > > I'm also thinking the hash wouldn't need to include the RRSIG records, since > those are mechanically derived from the underlying records and the ZSK. If you omit the RRSIGs from the hash, you'll have to verify all the RRSIGs to ensure you aren't serving a bogus zone, and

Re: [DNSOP] New Version Notification for draft-wessels-dns-zone-digest-01.txt

2018-07-30 Thread Ondřej Surý
I know some people have 40Gbps at mothers house, but for general usefulness you want to prevent downloading fake (or otherwise invalid) zone before you start downloading it. Especially, it might be very harmful if the client could be tricked into downloading any data distributed via torrent. Yo