Paul Vixie <p...@redbarn.org> wrote: > > i think the ability to log warnings or generate errors if A/AAAA owners or > MX/NS targets are not RFC952-style "hostnames" (that is, if they have > underscores in them) in BIND8 and BIND9, is a case of treating such names as > if they are special.
I think the hostname syntax check is really the other way round: it's checking that normal names look normal. Underscore isn't special wrt this check, it's just one of many abnormal cases. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ South Utsire: Northwesterly 6 to gale 8, perhaps severe gale 9 later. Moderate, becoming rough or very rough. Fair. Good. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop
