Re: draft-ietf-dnsext-forgery-resilience-01.txt

[bert hubert <bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl>]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 10:43:06AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > The issues I still have (yes, I will record them on the Wiki)
> >
> > * a reference (normative?) to RFC 4086 would be a very good idea, with
> > a link from section 9 "Implementations SHOULD use good random source
> > to select a Query ID"
> 
> There is no industry consensus that this is a good idea.

Can you elaborate? Because it seems to me that having a good source of
random for things we like to be unpredictable is very much an industry
consensus.

Thanks.
	
	Bert

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