From ae93447fa434874c137d5e153946b25fe05deb7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Petr=20=C5=A0pa=C4=8Dek?= Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:38:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add warning about DoH properties --- modules/http/README.doh.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/modules/http/README.doh.rst b/modules/http/README.doh.rst index fe7463ea8..279d0db51 100644 --- a/modules/http/README.doh.rst +++ b/modules/http/README.doh.rst @@ -13,13 +13,21 @@ DNS-over-HTTP (DoH) and the DoH protocol in general. * For the time being it is recommended to run DoH endpoint on a separate machine which is not handling normal DNS operations. - * More information about controversies around the DoH can be found - in blog posts + * Read about perceived benefits and risks at + `Mozilla's DoH page `_. + * It is important to understand **limits of encrypting only DNS traffic**. + Relevant security analysis can be found in article + *Simran Patil and Nikita Borisov. 2019. What can you learn from an IP?* + See `slides `_ + or `the article itself `_. + * Independent information about political controversies around the DoH + deployment by default can be found in blog posts `DNS Privacy at IETF 104 `_ and `More DOH `_ - by Geoff Huston. - * Knot Resolver developers do not endorse use of the DoH protocol. + by Geoff Huston + and `Centralised DoH is bad for Privacy, in 2019 and beyond `_ + by Bert Hubert. Following section compares several options for running a DoH capable server. Make sure you read through this chapter before exposing the DoH service to users. @@ -103,18 +111,10 @@ HTTP proxy with DoH support Client configuration -------------------- -Most common client today is web browser Firefox. Relevant configuration is described e.g. in following -`article `_. -To use your own DoH server just change ``network.trr.uri`` configuration option -to match URL of your DoH endpoint. - -More detailed description of configuration options in Firefox can be found -in article -`Inside Firefox’s DOH engine `_ -by Daniel Stenberg. +Most common client today is web browser Firefox, which requires manual configuration +to use your own DNS resolver. Configuration options in Firefox are described at +`Mozilla support site `_. .. warning:: - Please note that Knot Resolver developers are not as enthusiastic - about DoH technology as author of the article linked above, - make sure you read :ref:`warnings at beginning of this section `. + Make sure you read :ref:`warnings at beginning of this section `. -- 2.47.2