IETF 99, Prague: There’s a lot going on in the DNS
Interest in the DNS appears to come in waves and we seem to be be in the midst of a furious burst of activity.
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IETF 99, Prague: Thoughts from the IEPG meeting
Automating DNSSEC key management and validating issues with the KSK roll where two of the many novel discussions had during the recent IEPG meeting in Prague.
IETF 99, Prague: DNSOP considers client (and server) signalling and privacy
Security of the Domain Name System, and privacy, was a topic of much discussion during the recent DNS operations Working Group.
IETF 99, Prague: 6MAN re-visits the /64 boundary
Should there be a hard limit for the /64 boundary? A question hotly debated during the 6MAN working group at IETF 99.
IETF 99, Prague: Microsoft looks down the barrel of the v6-only gun
Microsoft’s IPv6 efforts on its corporate network are uncovering issues relevant to all IPv6 users.
IETF 99, Prague: homenet tries to solve the naming problem
The current state of naming models in the Home Networking (homenet) WG is quite a complex problem because there are at least two goals, and they may not entirely converge.
IETF 99, Prague: IEPG — always a worthwhile conversation
IEPG has moved to a new day in the IETF agenda, but it’s still a very useful conversation between the operations and engineering community.
APNIC and FIRST cement security collaboration
New agreement to benefit APNIC Members by expanding cooperation around security training, fellowships and events.
Heads-up: Changing default EBGP route handling behaviour
Guest Post: The networking industry has a long history of improving default behaviour. With the publication of RFC8212 it’s time to do it again.
The Internet was built on trust — but what does it run on?
Guest Post: One of the most noble narratives about the Internet is that it is built on trust. Does that still hold true?