RFC 3008: Domain Name System Security (DNSSEC) Signing Authority
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 4033, RFC 4034, RFC 4035.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 4033 — DNS Security Introduction and Requirements; RFC 4034 — Resource Records for the DNS Security Extensions; RFC 4035 — Protocol Modifications for the DNS Security Extensions
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document proposes a revised model of Domain Name System Security (DNSSEC) Signing Authority. The revised model is designed to clarify earlier documents and add additional restrictions to simplify the secure resolution process. Specifically, this affects the authorization of keys to sign sets of records. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3008
- Published
- November 2000
- Authors
- B. Wellington
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- int
- Pages
- 7
- Also known as
- —
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 13 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 2065 (1997)
- RFC 2535 (1999)
- RFC 3008 (2000)
- RFC 3090 (2001)
- RFC 3445 (2002)
- RFC 3655 (2003)
- RFC 3658 (2003)
- RFC 3755 (2004)
- RFC 3757 (2004)
- RFC 3845 (2004)
- RFC 4033 (2005)
- RFC 4034 (2005)
- RFC 4035 (2005) ✓
Read the full history of Protocol Modifications for the DNS Security Extensions →
Referenced by
4 later RFCs formally update or obsolete part of this document.
Related documents
Ranked automatically by shared keywords, IETF area and stream — not by editorial selection.
- RFC 3007Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Dynamic UpdateCurrent
November 2000
- RFC 3755Legacy Resolver Compatibility for Delegation Signer (DS)Obsoleted
May 2004
- RFC 3845DNS Security (DNSSEC) NextSECure (NSEC) RDATA FormatObsoleted
August 2004
- RFC 4686Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)Current
September 2006
- RFC 5035Enhanced Security Services (ESS) Update: Adding CertID Algorithm AgilityCurrent
August 2007
- RFC 6287OCRA: OATH Challenge-Response AlgorithmCurrent
June 2011
- RFC 7427Signature Authentication in the Internet Key Exchange Version 2 (IKEv2)Current
January 2015
- RFC 8292Voluntary Application Server Identification (VAPID) for Web PushCurrent
November 2017
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