On 9/15/14 7:04 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
While the final dot has been required within zone files to prevent unwanted appendages to
records it has NOT been required by tools such as host and nslookup on either Windows or
Linux/UNIX which routinely use "search" domains.
On Windows the behavio
In article ,
Steven Carr wrote:
> Without the final explicit "." your name is not fully qualified.
Except in an email address where a trailing "." is illegal.
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[mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Sebastian Wiesinger
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 9:50 AM
To: bind-users@lists.isc.org
Subject: Re: Change in behaviour regarding ndots and searc
* Barry Margolin [2014-09-15 15:18]:
> In article ,
> Steven Carr wrote:
>
> > On 15 September 2014 13:29, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> > > I've begun seeing this recently in nslookup on Windows workstations as
> > > well.It appears it is appending search domains even when I've
> > > specifie
In article ,
Steven Carr wrote:
> On 15 September 2014 13:29, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> > I've begun seeing this recently in nslookup on Windows workstations as
> > well.It appears it is appending search domains even when I've specified
> > an FQDN. That is I have two search domains such
On 15 September 2014 13:29, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> I've begun seeing this recently in nslookup on Windows workstations as well.
> It appears it is appending search domains even when I've specified an FQDN.
> That is I have two search domains such as ex1.com and ex2.net and I typed
> short
boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Mark Andrews
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 5:16 AM
To: BIND Users
Subject: Re: Change in behaviour regarding ndots and searchlist
Partially qualified names are DANGEROUS. You realy do not want to use them
ever no matter how convient or useful they appear
Partially qualified names are DANGEROUS. You realy do not want
to use them ever no matter how convient or useful they appear to be.
In message <20140915083532.ga29...@danton.fire-world.de>, Sebastian Wiesinger w
rites:
> Hello,
>
> I noticed a change in the host tool in regard to how searches a
Hello,
I noticed a change in the host tool in regard to how searches are done
when there are >= "ndots" dots in the query. In the following case
ndots is always nonexistant in the configuration.
With bind 9.8 (Debian 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1):
$ host -d test.example
Trying "test.example"
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