Active DNS

Project Members: Chris Alfeld, Dave Andersen, Tom Knowlton

ADNS Docs

RFC 1034 - DNS Concepts and Facilities [Text] [PostScript] [PostScript 2-up]
RFC 1035 - DNS Implementation and Specification [Text] [PostScript] [PostScript 2-up]
RFC 1876 - Expressing Location Info in DNS [Text]
RFC 2065 - DNS Security Extensions [Text] [HTML]
RFC 2308 - Negative Caching of DNS Queries [Text] [HTML]
RFC 2165 - Service Location Protocol [Text]
RFC 2538 - Storing certificates in DNS [Text]
RFC 2538 - Diffie-Hellman Keys in DNS [Text]
RFC 2540 - Detached DNS information [Text]
RFC 2541 - DNS Security Operational Considerations [Text]
DNS Papers
P. V. Mockapetris and K. Dunlap, Development of the Domain Name System. In Proceedings of SIGCOMM '88 (Stanford, CA, August, 1988). (I can't find an online version of this. Chris found a printed version).
Networky Stuff
IETF srvloc working group (defining the Service Location Protocol) Lots of good stuff!
SLP Wide-area issues (read me!)
NANOG - network operators group [Searchable Mailing List]
InterNIC - the folks who run the top level domains.
Men and Mice DNS Health Survey

DNS Implementations
The ISC's Bind Pages
DENTS is a new "From the ground up" DNS project
DNS.net has lots of resources and links.
Related Work
"Active Names: Flexible Location and Transport of Wide-Area Resources," Amin Vahdat, Michael Dahlin, Thomas Anderson, and Amit Aggarwal. Technical Report, February 1999. [Postscript] [PDF]
Dave's Active Networks Links

Last modified: Fri Apr 30 17:17:19 MDT 1999