Conveners
Monday Joint OARC/Tech Day
- Sebastian Castro (.nz Registry Services)
Dr
Eberhard Wolfgang Lisse
(Namibian Network Information Centre)
13/10/2014, 10:30
Dr
Casey Deccio
(Verisign Labs)
13/10/2014, 11:30
Joint OARC/Tech Day
DNSViz has been developed as a Web-based tool for analysis, visualization, education, and troubleshooting DNS and DNSSEC. The tool has recently been reworked for extensibility and portability, including a downloadable library and tool suite available via an open source license--and a revamped Web site. We discuss the new features available with DNSViz, future plans, and how to get involved.
Mr
Francisco Cifuentes
(NIC Chile Research Labs)
13/10/2014, 11:50
Joint OARC/Tech Day
The DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) add a new layer of security based on public-key infrastructure: each DNS record is digitally signed to verify the authenticity of the answer. However, the introduction of DNSSEC has an impact in the operational workflow of DNS systems: (i) signatures have an expiration date, hence the records must be periodically signed and (ii) key management tasks can be...
Dr
Aziz Mohaisen
(Verisign Labs)
13/10/2014, 12:10
Joint OARC/Tech Day
The Tor project provides individuals with a mechanism of communicating anonymously on the Internet. Furthermore, Tor is capable of providing anonymity to servers, which are configured to receive inbound connections only through Tor (more commonly called hidden services). In order to route requests to these hidden services, a namespace is used to identify the resolution requests to such...
Mr
Marx Peter
(Los Angeles City Council)
13/10/2014, 12:30
Joint OARC/Tech Day
Alex Rousskov
(The Measurement Factory)
13/10/2014, 15:00
Joint OARC/Tech Day
DNS Rex: Do you need an aggressive benchmarking tool?
I would like to present DNS Rex, an open source performance benchmark for DNS servers, with a focus on busy DNS caching resolvers. DNS Rex was created to address several known (and rumored) problems with existing DNS testing tools. Our goals included:
* reliable generation of high query rates,
* reproducibility of test results,
*...