[UA-discuss] OpenSSL, was Where should IDN translation happen?

Dmitry Belyavsky beldmit at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 15:44:09 UTC 2018


Dear John,

On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 6:34 PM John Levine <john.levine at standcore.com>
wrote:

For the EAI OpenSSL stuff, I asked Russ Housley if he knows of work to
> update crypto libraries to support 8398 and 8399.
>
> As to what TLS software does with EAI addresses now, I expect for the most
> part it just doesn't work. The RFCs to support it are new, and for most
> people there's little incentive to do anything about it.
>

Could you please clarify how TLS is affected by EAI?
Domain names are processed as A-labels, and I can't recall how we interact
with emails in TLS.

-- 
SY, Dmitry Belyavsky
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