> Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > > Actually, I think this is not good. "localhost." should resolve, but > > putting localhost to other domains even with 127.0.0.1 address is > > something that should be imho avoided ;)
On 06.06.09 11:28, Bob Proulx wrote: > I think it is okay and normal to have localhost.$mydomain resolve to > 127.0.0.1. But the reverse 127.0.0.1 should never resolve to > localhost.$mydomain but always to "localhost." > > It is recommended not to send queries for local addresses off to the > root nameservers. "localhost" by itself is used and expected to work. > Therefore enabling localhost.$mydomain to resolve prevents this. what's why "localhost" zone should be configured in each resolving nameserver... -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Microsoft dick is soft to do no harm