1 Jul 2004 05:05
Re: IETF, ENUM and NGN
Jeff Williams <jwkckid1 <at> ix.netcom.com>
2004-07-01 03:05:35 GMT
2004-07-01 03:05:35 GMT
Marian and all, Marian Durkovic wrote: > > AFAICT nobody is suggesting Infrastructure and User ENUM would use the > > same tree. The constraints and data models for these things are > > completely different. However some people seem to think that if these > > two flavours of ENUM use the same domain name, this means they both > > have to use the same tree with one model for ownership, administration > > and delegation. That doesn't necessarily follow. What some operator > > does with its private, internal-use-only version of e164.arpa and how > > they populate and manage that is nobody else's concern, apart from the > > usual regulatory issues like universal service obligations, fair > > competition and so on. > > Yes it is - as soon, as you start getting complaints from cutomers of > this operator like "why did you put into the e164.arpa. records > which routed me to such expensive path?" > > I'd be quite interested what will be your reaction, if someone makes > a "private" tree overlaying the .UK TLD with any sort of (possibly invalid) > data. > > Generally, using the same domain name for completely different purposes is > IMHO _very_ bad idea. Agreed. However it doesn't matter which or how many domains are used in the public internet/DNS, exposing any user specific private data is not necessary for operation, and endangers the user or users.(Continue reading)
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