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To: Jakob Schlyter <jakob@crt.se>
cc: DNSSEC <dnssec@cafax.se>
From: Olafur Gudmundsson <ogud@ogud.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 11:35:28 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSO.4.32.0108091731530.29410-100000@pooh.schlyter.pp.se>
Sender: owner-dnssec@cafax.se
Subject: Re: Fields in DS record



On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Jakob Schlyter wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Olafur Gudmundsson wrote:
> 
> > DS record currently has 4 fields, only one of these is absolutly needed,
> > the digest.
> > Which of the others are redundant and should be eliminated ?
> >
> > My personal vote is to delete key tag, and/or size
> 
> wouldn't keytag ease key matching (i.e. a hint which one to try to match)
> - at for the human looking at the DS in the zonefile?

Yes it would a little bit as the key tag on signatures and in DS 
should match. 

> 
> size could be removed, I agree.
> 
Can  I get rid of algorithm ? 
Just trying to simplify the record. 

	Olafur



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