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From: rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org To: ietf-announce@ietf.org, rfc-dist@rfc-editor.org Cc: drafts-update-ref@iana.org, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org Subject: RFC 7958 on DNSSEC Trust Anchor Publication for the Root Zone Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:38:56 -0700 (PDT)
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RFC 7958
Title: DNSSEC Trust Anchor Publication for the Root Zone Author: J. Abley, J. Schlyter, G. Bailey, P. Hoffman Status: Informational Stream: Independent Date: August 2016 Mailbox: jabley@dyn.com, jakob@kirei.se, guillaumebailey@outlook.com, paul.hoffman@icann.org Pages: 14 Characters: 26072 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-jabley-dnssec-trust-anchor-16.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7958
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17487/RFC7958
The root zone of the Domain Name System (DNS) has been cryptographically signed using DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC).
In order to obtain secure answers from the root zone of the DNS using DNSSEC, a client must configure a suitable trust anchor. This document describes the format and publication mechanisms IANA has used to distribute the DNSSEC trust anchors.
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