Re: [dns-wg] rev delegation robot and selection of NS to pull zone from

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:48:25AM -0800, Barbara Roseman wrote:

A new term, without the baggage of "hidden" or "stealth" is "distribution master".

while this is helpful to avoid layer 9 issues, associating 'stealth' with certainly colored helicopters and such, it doesn't make obvious the fact that the server is not listed in the NS RRSet. In theory the MNAME should be the root of the XFR dependency graph, not necessarily accessible from the outside. -Peter