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Yep. DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE): http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dane-protocol-06 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dane-protoc
by wibblenut 15y ago
Yep. DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE):
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dane-protocol-06 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dane-protocol-06
I'm glad DNS has been getting a lot of love lately. I just wish people would realise what other cool stuff it's useful for. :)
- pilif 15y agoI knew I didn't just invent the sliced bread there. I'm happy to see that the draft is from march 2011 though, so at least I wasn't years behind. Now if only we could get DNSSEC going.
- wibblenut 15y agoWell it was first drafted in 2002, and Jakob Schlyter actually wrote about it recently: http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110327_death_of_the_pki_dragons/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110327_death_of_the_pki_drag... Along the same lines Google recently launched a DNS based service for certs it knows about: http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2011/04/improving-ssl-certificate-security.html http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2011/04/improving-s... DNSSEC is now deployed at the root level for .com/.net/.org/.edu/.gov.