Re: Implementing DANE for qmail

Manvendra Bhangui <[email protected]> Fri, 11 May 2018 08:59:23 +0530
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On 11 May 2018 at 01:54, Erwin Hoffmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Currently, Kai Peter and me building Qlibs including a DNS Stub Resolver (based on DJBDNS) included into aQmail.
> While I've solved most of the IPv6 dependencies, it makes pretty little sense to include TLS support (for transportation) or even DNSSec support (for evaluation) here.
>
> Triggering TLSA record fetching (and verification of the received information) should be done at the stub resolve, without depending to verify the entire received information by DNSSec.
> DNSCurve could do as well.
>

Great. Looking forward to it. Any approximate dates for release?

> I'll put this point onto my agenda for aQmail using a portable solution (actually in scope for s/qmail).
>

Thank you. A portable solution is the need of the hour. All the
libraries I have taken a look at, are horribly bloated. Also not
portable because of multiple dependencies on other libraries.