[ietf-dkim] Escaping things in key/ADSP records

Tony Hansen tony at att.com
Mon Aug 3 02:20:37 PDT 2009


Excellent job. Perhaps a pointer to this can go on the dkim.org site?

	Tony Hansen
	tony at att.com

Steve Atkins wrote:
> On Jul 31, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Steve Atkins wrote:
> 
>> (This may be a duplicate, I have too many email addresses)
>>
>> On Jul 31, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:19:43 -0400 Tony Hansen <tony at att.com> wrote:
>>>> I'm wondering if there is a need for a web interface at dkim.org  
>>>> that
>>>> would validate someone's _domainkey TXT record.
>>>>
>>> I'd say yes.  It would provide a good way to isolate record  
>>> specific issues
>>> from other potential problems people are having error sources when
>>> troubleshooting.
>> I have some perl code that does some validation for internal use; it'd
>> be fairly easy to turn it into a webapp.
> 
> http://dkimcore.org/tools/dkimrecordcheck.html
> 
> Given a selector and a domain it'll slurp the record from DNS.
> 
> Then it parses it, using the BNF from the spec (<rhetorical>why, oh,
> why do we support FWS in a DNS record?</rhetorical>) and then
> sanity checks the various fields and gives a good / bad message.
> 
> If anyone has good (or known bad) records that it gets wrong I'm
> interested to hear about it.
> 
> Cheers,
>    Steve
> 
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