[dns-operations] Is anyone actually using SSHFP records?

Philip Homburg philip at nlnetlabs.nl
Wed Feb 26 21:07:38 UTC 2025


On 26/02/2025 21:33, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
>
> The user experience I am aiming for with a webcam is Alice buys the 
> webcam, gives it a name in the DNS space for her house 
> 'webcam.house.example.com <http://webcam.house.example.com>' and 
> lists @alice.example.com <http://alice.example.com>, @bob.example.net 
> <http://bob.example.net>, @carol.example.com 
> <http://carol.example.com> as the list of people authorized to access 
> it. From that point on, they can go to 
> https://webcam.house.example.com/ and log in via OAUTH using a regular 
> browser.
>
>
Before moving on with the details of the protocol, it is worth 
considering whether it is smart to put handles for users in DNS. DNS is 
good a publishing information and a list of authorized users is 
typically not something you want to published.
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