[dns-operations] Can Root DNS server modify the response?

James Stevens James.Stevens at jrcs.co.uk
Sun Mar 24 11:43:37 UTC 2019




On 23/03/2019 21:17, Paul Vixie wrote:
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> Ray Bellis wrote on 2019-03-23 13:59:
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>> On 23/03/2019 19:20, David Conrad wrote:
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>>> However, I believe all the root server operators have committed to
>>> abide by RSSAC01  which includes expectation E.3.2-B which states
>>> "Individual Root Servers will serve accurate and current revisions of
>>> the root zone.”  I’m sure both NASA and ISC require the folks who
>>> operate their instances to abide by RSSAC01.
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>> That's correct - Cloudflare are required through our agreement with them
>> to serve the root zone data correctly and completely.   There is no
>> "censorship" of root zone answers from them.
> 
> that's great, but it doesn't matter, since CF doesn't have the signing 
> key. any modifications that any operator makes, even RFC 7706 operators, 
> try to make will fail loudly and embarrassingly.
> 
> let's call this question absurd and move on.
> 


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