[dns-operations] .FI going insecure for two weeks (!)

cstamas+dns at cstamas.hu cstamas+dns at cstamas.hu
Tue Dec 17 22:51:07 UTC 2024


hi,

My understanding is that they are using a signer that does not make algorithm rollovers easy. They are going for what seems to be less risky for them.

Regards,
Tamás

Dec 17, 2024 21:17:33 Steve Crocker <steve at shinkuro.com>:

> Why are they not doing a regular rollover so there is NO break in the verification chain?
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 3:10 PM Paul Wouters <paul at nohats.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> .fi customers got a note with:
>> 
>>         Traficom changes the DNSSEC implementation used for .fi domain names by
>>         changing the .FI signature algorithm. This change makes the domain name
>>         system (DNS) more reliable and ensures the continued compatibility of
>>         the DNSSEC implementation. Because of the change, .FI DS records will
>>         be removed from the root zone. This will break the verification chain,
>>         and DNSSEC will not be available to .fi domain names approximately from
>>         17 April 2025 to 30 April 2025.
>> 
>> If anyone has some influence there and could perhaps convince them
>> to reduce "weeks" to "hours", I think that would be a very healthy
>> improvement of their process.
>> 
>> Paul
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