Re: Extending UPDATE to add/remove zones

Alex Bligh <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.dnsext
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 16 Oct 2013, at 18:23, Derek Atkins wrote:

> I admit I haven't read the whole draft, but my question is how do you
> authenticate and, more importantly, authorize the addition or (worse)
> deletion of zones?  Imagine an attack vector where someone could get
> your domain's DNS servers to stop serving your domain(s)!
> 
> I think the security of adding and (more importantly) removing zones
> should be carefully documented and discussed.

I'm not sure why this would be different from someone doing an update
to remove the entire content of the zone served. Thus I don't really
see why it should need security any different from the existing
provisions for security.

-- 
Alex Bligh




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