Wes Hardaker
Pronouns: he/him
Wes Hardaker is a Senior Computer Scientist at the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute (USC/ISI), where he conducts research on Internet security and is the DNS Root Server operational manager for b.root-servers.net. He has been active in the within IETF, across multiple companies, since 1998 and regularly participates in ICANN. He currently serves as a member of the Internet Architecture Board and the ICANN Board of Directors.
Roles
| Role | Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | DANE Authentication for Network Clients Everywhere (dance) | ietf@hardakers.net |
| Chair | Secure Asset Transfer Protocol (satp) | ietf@hardakers.net |
| Chair | IAB workshop on Management Techniques in Encrypted Networks (M-TEN) (mtenws) | hardaker@isi.edu |
| Lead | IETF Guides (guides) | hardaker@isi.edu |
| Liaison Member | The Tools Team (tools) | hardaker@isi.edu |
| Member | Internet Architecture Board (iab) | hardaker@isi.edu |
| Reviewer | Security Area Directorate (secdir) | wjhns1@hardakers.net |
External Resources
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| GitHub Username | hardaker |
| Related Implementations | https://www.net-snmp.org |
| Additional Web Page | https://www.isi.edu/~hardaker/ |
RFCs (17)
| RFC | Date | Title | Cited by |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFC 4509 | May 2006 | Use of SHA-256 in DNSSEC Delegation Signer (DS) Resource Records (RRs) | 13 RFCs |
| RFC 4807 | Mar 2007 | IPsec Security Policy Database Configuration MIB | 2 RFCs |
| RFC 5591 | Jun 2009 | Transport Security Model for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) | 42 RFCs |
| RFC 5592 | Jun 2009 | Secure Shell Transport Model for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) | 43 RFCs |
| RFC 5953 | Aug 2010 | Transport Layer Security (TLS) Transport Model for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) | 4 RFCs |
| RFC 6168 | May 2011 | Requirements for Management of Name Servers for the DNS | |
| RFC 6353 | Jul 2011 | Transport Layer Security (TLS) Transport Model for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) | 39 RFCs |
| RFC 7477 | Mar 2015 | Child-to-Parent Synchronization in DNS | 1 RFC |
| RFC 7671 | Oct 2015 | The DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Protocol: Updates and Operational Guidance | 8 RFCs |
| RFC 7672 | Oct 2015 | SMTP Security via Opportunistic DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Transport Layer Security (TLS) | 8 RFCs |
| RFC 8027 | Nov 2016 | DNSSEC Roadblock Avoidance | 3 RFCs |
| RFC 8914 | Oct 2020 | Extended DNS Errors | 4 RFCs |
| RFC 8976 | Feb 2021 | Message Digest for DNS Zones | 1 RFC |
| RFC 9199 | Mar 2022 | Considerations for Large Authoritative DNS Server Operators | |
| RFC 9276 | Aug 2022 | Guidance for NSEC3 Parameter Settings | 1 RFC |
| RFC 9318 | Oct 2022 | IAB Workshop Report: Measuring Network Quality for End-Users | |
| RFC 9490 | Jan 2024 | Report from the IAB Workshop on Management Techniques in Encrypted Networks (M-TEN) |
Active Internet-Drafts (3)
Expired Internet-Drafts (33)
- draft-ietf-dnsop-delegation-only
- draft-hardaker-iab-rfc7720-bis
- draft-hardaker-iab-mnqeu-report
- draft-moura-dnsop-negative-cache-loop
- draft-hardaker-dnsop-intentionally-temporary-insec
- draft-wkumari-dnsop-multiple-responses
- draft-hardaker-dnsop-private-namespace-options
- draft-hardaker-dnsop-drop
- draft-hardaker-dprive-add-doh-dnsop-filter-request
- draft-ietf-dnsop-rfc5011-security-considerations
- draft-ietf-ipsp-ipsecaction-mib
- draft-ietf-ipsp-ikeaction-mib
- draft-ietf-ipsp-ipsec-conf-mib
- draft-hardaker-dnse-split-key-dns
- draft-dukhovni-smtp-opportunistic-tls
- draft-dukhovni-dane-ops
- draft-pejaver-isms-kerberos
- draft-hardaker-snmp-session-sm
- draft-ietf-eos-oops
- draft-hardaker-eos-oops
- draft-hornstein-snmpv3-ksm