February 2003
slideset 6 -9
Names and Secrets
nTSIG
name
uA name
is given to the key, the name is what is transmitted in the message (so receiver
knows what
key the sender used)
nTSIG
secret value
uA
value determined during key generation
uUsually
seen in Base64 encoding
n'Looks'
like the rndc key
uBIND
uses same interface for TSIG and RNDC keys