This is the project management website of various DNSSEC research projects of the Distributed Systems group at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

 * [report:1 List of open tickets]
 * [https://www.vs.uni-due.de/public-svn/dnssec/nsec3breaker/trunk/ Browse the contents of the SVN repository] (partly restricted access)
 * [http://dnssec.vs.uni-due.de]: Website of DNSSEC measurements project
 * [https://www.vs.uni-due.de]: Website of the Distributed Systems research group
 * Contact: dnssec@vs.uni-due.de (dnssec _a_t_ vs.uni-due.de)

== nsec3breaker ==

nsec3breaker is a tool to crawl and break the NSEC3 hashes of a DNS zone. This is work in progress -- we haven't released a stable version yet.

Statistics: https://crawler.vs.uni-due.de:8443/files/stats.html (expect HTTPS warning, custom-signed certificate)

=== Download ===

 * {{{svn co https://www.vs.uni-due.de/public-svn/dnssec/nsec3breaker/trunk nsec3breaker}}}

Then take a look at the [https://www.vs.uni-due.de/public-svn/dnssec/nsec3breaker/trunk/HOWTO.txt HOWTO.txt]

=== Terms and Definitions ===
 * Zone project: all tasks related to a zone, e.g. "de."
 * Subproject: specific distributed computing project, e.g. brute-force for 7 characters, or markov attack with defined parameter set
 * Job: work unit distributed to client by distributed computing server (nsec3dist)
 * Chunk: subpart of one job, computed by client in a batch of all chunks of a job

=== Wiki ===
 * [[CrawlerExample]]
 * [[Performance]] report (Host brunhilde only)