Root and ARPA DNSSEC operational message -- signature validity period

[dwessels at verisign.com (Wessels, Duane)]

FYI, this work is now complete.

DW


> On Aug 30, 2016, at 2:32 PM, Wessels, Duane <dwessels at verisign.com> wrote:
> 
> DNSSEC signatures in the Root and ARPA zones are currently given a validity
> period of 10 days.  The validity period is being increased to 13 days, per
> the recommendations of RSSAC's Report on Root Zone TTLs [1] (aka RSSAC003).
> 
> Note that we are not aware of any cases where the 10-day signature validity
> period has caused problems for DNSSEC validators.  This is a precautionary
> measure designed to accommodate a worst-case scenario.
> 
> This change will be implemented on September 6, 2016.  Please feel free
> to contact us at RZM at verisign.com with concerns or questions, and to forward
> this notice to others who may not have already received it.
> 
> [1] https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/rssac-003-root-zone-ttls-21aug15-en.pdf
> 
> DW
> 

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