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Date:      Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:56:42 +0200
From:      Leon =?iso-8859-15?Q?Me=DFner?= <l.messner@physik.tu-berlin.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dnssec with freebsd's resolver(3)
Message-ID:  <20110622185642.GB74606@emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <4DFED7E3.8080203@infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <20110620003727.GB25579@emmi.physik-pool.tu-berlin.de> <4DFED7E3.8080203@infracaninophile.co.uk>

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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 06:17:23AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 20/06/2011 01:37, Leon Meßner wrote:
> > does the freebsd resolver(3) support sending the DO bit in queries and
> > thus do DNSSEC validation ? I tried using ssh with SSHFP RR's in a
> > signed zone but i still get the "insecure Key" message from ssh on
> > FreeBSD (works on some other OS).
> 
> My understanding is that the stub resolver in the base system does not
> handle any DNSSEC functionality.  It's not clear (at least to me) that
> DO bit processing in stub resolvers is very useful -- without support in
> the recursive resolver you use upstream, it won't work, but if your
> recursive resolver does DO processing, then you don't need it in your
> stub resolver.

Ok, my recursive resolver does DO processing. How do i tell ssh to set
the bit ? Doesn't ssh use my base system stub resolveer to query my in
resolv.conf configured DNS ?

thanks,
Leon



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