[Opendnssec-develop] DSA key length in DNSKEY records

Olaf Kolkman olaf at NLnetLabs.nl
Wed Mar 17 11:45:06 UTC 2010


On Mar 17, 2010, at 12:34 PM, Alexd at nominet.org.uk wrote:

> 
> My current best guess is that the DSA key length can be derived as (64 + 8*T) octets. However, I still don't think I've found anything which specifically confirms this (i.e. RFC 2536 doesn't actually confirm that the length of P is actually the key length - I think). 
> 
> Thanks for your help, 
> 

That is why I take T as the primary measure in Net::DNS::SEC. I can live with better values, let me know if you find something there.

--Olaf

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