[dns-operations] signing reverse zones

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Tue Feb 11 00:05:42 UTC 2014


In message <CAMCLrkGpqt+KLGfhh+9yZTJhke+-9UY9_d9VgEjefJbBEfBKaQ at mail.gmail.com>
, Mark Boolootian writes:
> I'm interested in knowing if it is standard practice amongst folks to
> sign .arpa zones.  Is there a compelling use case for signing reverse
> zones?

All zones should be signed.  For structured zones like these NSEC3
is pointless.  With a signed reverse zone can be leveraged to provide
cryptographic secure communication to a ip.

> Thoughts appreciated,
> mark
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