Re: {Dangerous Content?} FW: I-D ACTION:draft-timms-encrypt-naptr-01.txt

Duane <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.enum
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Eleanor McHugh wrote:
> On 15 Jul 2008, at 03:34, Duane wrote:
>> This is a nice idea, but the proposal will only hide the reply, it won't
>> prevent information from leaking.
>>
>> I actually used his previous draft as inspiration for a draft to encrypt
>> both requests and replies to prevent information leaking.
> 
> It's a very interesting draft and I hope it gains some traction. However
> it solves a fundamentally different problem to the X-Crypto service,
> which is purely concerned with using a DNS NAPTR as a private data store
> for ENUM-style services with key management infrastructure provided out
> of band.

I realise that, but my point was that it may not prevent information
from leaking and even the authors acknowledge that in the draft, which
is partly where the inspiration came from.

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Best regards,
 Duane
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