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Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large
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Matthew Palmer |
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Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large |
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Thu, 2 Jun 2011 14:30:20 +1000 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 08:05:23AM -0700, C.J. Adams-Collier wrote:
> We could implement references using IPv6 and BGP by mapping the last 48 bits
> of the fingerprint into an IP address. We would need an ASN and a /32
> allocation from IANA to pull this off unless there is something like rfc1918
> space we could make use of. It would be a mess of a routing table, and I'm
> not convinced Quagga could manage it effectively in less than a gigabyte of
> memory without some amount of work in the area of writing routes to
> permanent storage using bdb or something. I don't know what kind of effect
> this would have on performance.
I'm not sure that having to run Quagga, a BGP feed, and having a spare GB of
RAM is going to be classed as *lowering* the bar for running a keyserver.
- Matt
--
Sure, it's possible to write C in an object-oriented way. But, in practice,
getting an entire team to do that is like telling them to walk along a
straight line painted on the floor, with the lights off.
-- Tess Snider, address@hidden
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- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Robert J. Hansen, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Matthew Palmer, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Johan van Selst, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Scott Grayban, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Xian Stannard, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Robert J. Hansen, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, John Clizbe, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Scott Grayban, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Jeff Johnson, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, John Clizbe, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, David Shaw, 2011/06/01
- Re: [Sks-devel] IPv6 peering; keydumps annoyingly large, Robert J. Hansen, 2011/06/01