[security] DNS-SEC the solution?

Ben Laurie benl at google.com
Fri Aug 8 18:13:33 UTC 2008


On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Dick Hardt <dick at sxip.com> wrote:
> What if OpenID required DNS-SEC critical parts of the protocol?
>
> The objective is to bind of the DNS identifiers to documents.
>
> This could be a driver for DNS-SEC. Thoughts on this Ben?

DNSSEC certainly solves the underlying DNS problem, and definitely
could be extended to solve all sorts of other problems.

Whether problems in OpenID will be found signfiicantly more compelling
than existing arguments is another question.



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