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Jan-Piet Mens564d42Notes to self: GNOME keyring and libsecret
I dug into GNOME’s keyring a bit in order to find a way on Linux to implement the portion of my otp shell script which obtains the age private key for decripting TOTP codes on the command line . It turns out there’s a...
DNS reddit565d62DNSSEC for parent zone, but not for a delegated record?
I have a zone on which I'd like to enable DNSSEC (as part of implementing DANE), but it has a delegated subdomain that I don't have control over and I think for various reasons will be difficult to move to DNSSEC. Can...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)566d68Chinese say internet not ready for single-letter gTLDs
Several major Chinese tech organizations have urged ICANN not to lift its ban on single-character gTLDs, saying the risk of confusion is too great. Allowing single-character gTLDs in Han script was the most objected-to...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)566d63Unloved INTA slams ICANN over new gTLDs
The new gTLD program is an existential threat to ICANN if it continues to ignore the concerns of IP interests, according to the International Trademark Association. Trademark owners are becoming disillusioned with the...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)566d69Namecheap scores win in .org price-cap lawsuit
Namecheap s lawsuit over ICANN s decision to lift price caps in .org and .info will be allowed to proceed, a California judge has ruled. The Superior Court in Los Angeles recently threw out ICANN s attempt to get the...
ISC.org566d10CVE 25th Anniversary
On the long-term scale of human history, 25 years is nothing.
Stephane Bortzmeyer567d41RFC 9558: Use of GOST 2012 Signature Algorithms in DNSKEY...
Ce RFC marque l'arrivée d'un nouvel algorithme de signature dans les enregistrements DNSSEC, algorithme portant le numéro 23. Bienvenue au GOST R 34.10-2012 (alias ECC-GOST12), algorithme russe, spécifié en anglais dans...
DNS reddit568d111nslookup problem
Hi, I just started my course on Computer Networking and I have a problem with the nslookup command, because when i do nslookup it shows this: Default Server: UnKnown Address: fe80::1 and when i try to do nslookup...
DNS reddit568d78Adguard Dns queries
Hello, I am new to Adguard DNS starter free version. Is the starter free version free for lifetime how does it compare to Adguard free public DNS? Also is it open-source? Lastly how does adguard dns starter free...
DNS reddit568d59RRSIG TTL Issue
dnsviz.net tool showing this error: RRSIG salmanshafi.net/NS alg 13, id 12196: With a TTL of 172800, the RRSIG RR can be in the cache of a non-validating resolver until 1 day after it expires at 2024-10-20...
DNS reddit569d58How can I create a collaborative DNS blacklis?
Maybe wrong place, so apologies in advance. Context: a visit to r/golpe gives a small sample of how Brazil is being plagued with online scams via links received via SMS, ads on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube etc. : Fake...
DNS reddit569d98random intermittent "DNS address could not be found"...
I've been dealing with this for a while now. Custom build, Win 10 Home 22H2 OS build 19045.3570 Intermittently, and randomly, I am unable to load any websites in any browser on my system. I'm still connected and can...
DNS reddit570d58Add Gmail activation code
https://preview.redd.it/49um4gom0kvd1.png?width=1071 format=png auto=webp s=2f018304acc5f10371ff5f488a3f074fd141d801 So I am trying to add another domain to my google admin console. The auto tool sucks. It just says...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)570d86Some guy wants to take over .com and .net
Some Guy has noticed that domain name prices keep going up and has offered to take over the .com and .net registries from Verisign. The Some Guy recently filed a formal Request for Reconsideration with ICANN, asking it...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)570d61Second-shot gTLD bid rules revealed
ICANN has published the first, early draft of rules for new gTLD applicants that want to change their applied-for strings at the thirteenth hour. In a shock move last month, ICANN s board of directors said that...
DNS reddit570d57Need a large blocklist public dns
I am using adguard public default dns. I know about using an account to get the private dns where I can add other large blocklists but my monthly usage is more than the limit there. Is there Any other public dns which...
DNS reddit570d78What happens if I have multiple IP addresses in a single...
Basically the title. I am in the process of migrating from simple routing to weighted routing and wanted to test using a few servers. Currently, we have a single A record which is simple routing, it consists of all...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)571d72Nominet names directors after tight election
Ashley La Bolle and Rex Wickham have been named Nominet non-executive directors after an election that saw the top three candidates finish with very close numbers. Nominet said La Bolle, who works for Tucows, and...
DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy)571d45Lawyer ban coming to ICANN
Tell us who you re working for, or get out. That s the message, mainly targeting lawyers in private practice, underpinning a proposed change to the rules governing participating in ICANN policy-making proceedings. The...
NLnet Labs571d7DNS-over-QUIC in Unbound
By Wouter Wijngaards, with contributions from Yorgos Thessalonikefs DNS-over-QUIC (DoQ) uses the QUIC transport mechanism to encrypt queries and responses. The DoQ transport for DNS is defined in RFC 9250 . With the...
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