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 	  are not writable by the effective user ID. [RT #46077]
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+	  Initializing keys specified in a <span class="command"><strong>managed-keys</strong></span>
+	  statement or by <span class="command"><strong>dnssec-validation auto;</strong></span> are
+	  no longer treated as valid for any use other than validation of
+	  RFC 5011 initialization queries. The effect of this is that
+	  DNSSEC validation will fail if RFC 5011 key maintenance
+	  cannot be initialized: initialization problems will not be
+	  masked, but will be immediately visible. [RT #46077]
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