[dns-operations] [Security] Glue or not glue?

Patrik Fältström paf at frobbit.se
Mon May 4 07:43:24 UTC 2015


On 4 May 2015, at 9:11, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> A new edition of the DNS security guide by ANSSI (French cybersecurity agency) recommends to prefer delegations with glue because glueless delegations "may carry additional risks since they create a
> dependency". Is there any other "best practices" text which makes such a recommendation?
>
> http://www.ssi.gouv.fr/entreprise/guide/bonnes-pratiques-pour-lacquisition-et-lexploitation-de-noms-de-domaine/
> (in french only)

Without reading the report, and speaking personally, I prefer a mix of delegations with glue and without to not have dependency of one path in the domain name space to work for resolution to work. Only glue create for me a single point of failure...

   Patrik
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