1. DNS operations SIG APNIC 17 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
DNS-SIG Report
DNS operations SIG
APNIC 17
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2. General The SIG-DNS meeting was held on Thursday 26 February 2004
60 people attended the meeting
Five presentations

3. NZ Registry Services
Nick Griffin provided an overview of the structure and key policies of the .NZ registry
Commercial, Shared Registry system
The software used to run the production registry system in New Zealand has been released as Open Source, free software

4. K-Root Operations Andrei Robachevsky, RIPE
Overview of the root nameserver system
Specific details of how RIPE are working to expand the footprint of the K root server
Deployment plans for K include new sites in Asia Pacific

5. F-Root Deployments in AP
George Michaelson, APNIC
Overview of the deployments of F-Root nameserver nodes in Asia Pacific in 2003
Description of the role that APNIC is taking in coordinating critical infrastructure deployment within the region
Additional root server installs expected in 2004 (I, F)

6. Lame Delegations George Michaelson, APNIC
DNS-SIG Action dns , “Lame delegation cleanup revised” (prop-004-v001)
Implementation has been deferred until Q2 2004, since other systems work has introduced dependencies

7. OARC João Damas, ISC Operations, Analysis and Research Centre (OARC)
Provides a secure forum for researchers, operators, and software implementors to exchange data about critical DNS services
Membership organisation, facilitated by ISC

8. Action dns
APNIC Secretariat to implement proposal "Lame delegation cleanup revised" (prop-004-v001).
Implementation deferred until Q

9. Action add
"Secretariat to refer discussion of signing the DNS root to the DNS Ops SIG. UPDATE the original author has been contacted for more information, but this has not yet been received."
Referred to me by Policy WG
Author, Johan Ihren, wishes to withdraw this proposal