I think you are right, thank you for reminding me.
Sent from Workspace ONE Boxer On Jan 8, 2025 18:28, Masataka Ohta <mo...@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> wrote: Paul Vixie wrote: > wildcarding should always have been signaled by the server and synthesized in > the stub. No. See below. > however, when dns was first developed, stubs were tiny and the idea of an > extra 500 lines > of C to implement wildcard synthesis would have seemed crazy. A lot more serious problem is that, before the synthesis, the stub must check non-existence of exact or more-specific-wildcard match, which was, w.r.t. server load, prohibitively painful when negative caching was not available. That should be why rfc1034 explicitly specify synthesis by the server. Masataka Ohta _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list -- dnsop@ietf.org To unsubscribe send an email to dnsop-le...@ietf.org
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