On Sep 18, 2024, at 10:22 AM, Shumon Huque <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 11:32 AM Wes Hardaker <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Shumon Huque <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> writes:
>> 
>> > Yes, and more specifically, to quote the RFC, they aren't allowed to
>> > modify DNS protocol processing:
>> 
>> True, but debugging tools may be able to use the machine readable codes
>> as trigger points for diving into further analysis or as a hint for what
>> other fields might be related, etc, to display to the admin/user.
> 
> I agree that this is a reasonable use case. But the work flow of a debugging
> tool does not, in my view, fall under normal DNS protocol processing (the
> prohibition stated in the RFC). So, I think this is fine.

I wanted to second that.  “Trust” isn’t the same when debugging, in fact doubt 
may be a necessary part of that process.

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