Implement dns.Record_CERT record class

	acspike reported
Trac ID	trac#6797
Type	enhancement
Created	2013-10-21 21:32:56Z
Branch	https://github.com/twisted/twisted/tree/cert-record-6797-2

Implement the DNS CERT resource record following cues in #6664 by rwall.

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4398

The goal of this effort is to provide a DNS server implementation that is compatible with the needs of the Direct Project.

http://directproject.org/

Attachments:

• twisted_names_trunk_CERT.diff (7165 bytes) - added by acspike on 2013-10-21 21:33:36Z - Patch implementing DNS CERT resource record
• twisted_names_trunk_CERT_tests.diff (2942 bytes) - added by acspike on 2013-10-21 23:19:25Z - version of patch with tests
• twisted_names_trunk_CERT.2.diff (17246 bytes) - added by acspike on 2013-10-21 23:20:54Z - Version of patch with tests. Sorry about the last file (which was a copy of the dnskey tests).

trac-id__6797 6797
type__enhancement enhancement
reporter__acspike acspike
priority__normal normal
milestone__ 
branch__branches_cert_record_6797_2 branches/cert-record-6797-2
branch_author__rwall rwall
status__new new
resolution__None None
component__names names
keywords__ 
time__1382391176000000 1382391176000000
changetime__1387929375000000 1387929375000000
version__None None
owner__acspike acspike

Start by reading issue #6664, RFC 4398, and the attached CERT implementation and test diffs. Review the existing branch cert-record-6797-2 and the DNS-related changes shown there. Done means the DNS CERT resource record is implemented with behavior covered by the attached tests and supports the stated Direct Project compatibility goal.