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Re: [dnsext] errata 4034 - 5011

At 11:24 AM 12/5/2008, Alfred =?hp-roman8?B?SM5uZXM=?= wrote:
>Folks,
>The rationale noted there should state that the 'Revoked' bit
>modifies the on-the-wire format (RFC 4034) and the protocol
>processing in validating resolvers (RFC 4035).

No - it does not.  Assigning a value to a bit is not changing the on-the-wire format.  4034 says specifically to ignore unknown bits in the flag field  If you're compliant with 4034 and not 5011 that's the correct action.  If you're compliant with 5011, THEN you modify the processing.
.

Mike



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