[dns-operations] Delegation checking (was: Re: Some DNSSEC trivia)

[Joe Abley]

On 9-Jan-2008, at 19:26, Mark Andrews wrote:

>
>> On 9-Jan-2008, at 18:22, Mark Andrews wrote:
>>
>>> 	The customer has agreed to supply a RFC compliant nameserver
>>
>> Oh, if only it was clear what "RFC compliant" means. We could
>> substitute "standards-compliant" and it's still not any clearer.
>
> 	Returning NXDOMAIN for AAAA queries where you return A
> 	records for A queries is clearly not standard/rfc compliant.

Indeed, enumerating cases which are non-compliant is much easier. Such  
a list can never hope to be complete, however.


Joe