Re: SMTP+TLS to MXs, was Re: Comments on Draft IRTF ASRG DNSBL - 07
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Re: SMTP+TLS to MXs, was Re: Comments on Draft IRTF ASRG DNSBL - 07



In message <alpine.LRH.2.00.0811140934240.9364 at netcore.fi>, Pekka Savola writes:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Mark Andrews wrote:
> >> How does an application do "accept if signed and validated by DNSSEC"?
> >
> > 	You validate the CERT RRset using the techniques in RFC
> > 	4033, 4034 and 4035.  If the answer is "secure" then it was
> > 	signed and validated.  You the match offered cert to the CERT
> > 	RRs using the information from RFC 4398.
> >
> > 	Do you need more detail or is that enough guidance?
> 
> I was interested in more detail, specifically, are there application 
> interfaces an application could use, or every app need to implement 
> validation using 4033-5 techniques (a lot of work, and most would 
> probably do it wrong)?

	There are a number of libraries available which can do
	dnssec validation.

	Mark
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