Frequently Asked Questions

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DNS Security Extensions

SNIP Community

SNIP technical questions


What does "SNIP" stand for?

What is DNSSEC?

What is FISMA?

Does FISMA apply to me?


Where do I learn about DNSSEC?

What DNS implementations can understand DNSSEC?

What tools are available?


How do I join?

Do I have to join the SNIP pilot?

Is the SNIP only open to federal agencies?

What hardware/software do I need before I join?

Is there a mailing list?

Where do I find a secondary for my zone?

How long will the pilot last?


Do I have to use my real zone?

Does the SNIP have an IPv6 connection?

Where can I get the SNIP public key?

How do I upload my public key?


DNSSEC Deployment Initiative logo Last updated 16/06/2008. Questions or comments should be sent to snip-admin@antd.nist.gov