[Opendnssec-develop] getting rid of HSM calls from the communicator

Roy Arends roy at nominet.org.uk
Thu Sep 10 09:09:24 UTC 2009


Alex Dalitz/Nominet wrote on 09/09/2009 03:12:10 PM:

> > As for opendnssec, we'd need to make sure that automated re-salting 
> > is off by default. Preferably ship it with a default salt. 
> 
> Really?! 
> 
> Would it not be safer to make the salt randomly generated on a per-
> installation basis? 

It is possible, yes. But how does a unique salt per installation prevent 
enumeration compared to the same salt per installation?

Kind regards,

Roy Arends
Sr. Researcher
Nominet UK
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