View Issue Details

IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0002427GNUnetGNSpublic2012-11-05 18:34
Reporterschanzen Assigned Toschanzen  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product VersionGit master 
Target Version0.9.4Fixed in Version0.9.4 
Summary0002427: GNS should honor CNAMES
DescriptionI just implemented CNAME handling for NS delegation. GNS does not honor CNAME records. I.e. no checking for CNAMEs/restart of resolution.
CNAMES for GNS have some drawbacks. First of all they will mostly result in costly further lookups and secondly don't have such a big advantage as DNS CNAMEs have (we can only change the name in the current authoritative zone).

Example:
<- www.test.gnunet A query
-> RR: test PKEY <key>
-> RR: www CNAME server

Right now: Resolution fails
Expected result:
<- server(.test.gnunet) A query [We can continue where we left off]
-> RR: server A 1.2.3.4

Should be easy to fix. Low priority. This bug serves as reminder.
TagsNo tags attached.

Activities

schanzen

2012-06-19 14:33

administrator   ~0006106

Fixed in SVN

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2012-06-17 00:29 schanzen New Issue
2012-06-17 00:29 schanzen Status new => assigned
2012-06-17 00:29 schanzen Assigned To => schanzen
2012-06-18 23:00 Christian Grothoff Target Version => 0.9.5
2012-06-19 14:33 schanzen Note Added: 0006106
2012-06-19 14:33 schanzen Status assigned => resolved
2012-06-19 14:33 schanzen Resolution open => fixed
2012-06-20 11:39 Christian Grothoff Fixed in Version => 0.9.4
2012-06-20 11:39 Christian Grothoff Target Version 0.9.5 => 0.9.4
2012-11-05 18:34 Christian Grothoff Status resolved => closed