Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >> > On 02/14, dar...@chaosreigns.com wrote: >> >> Now should I use _mtx, or MTAMark style _smtp._srv? > >> dar...@chaosreigns.com wrote: >> > DNS records containing underscores are apparently a pain. In my >> > Bind >> > config I had to add "check-names ignore;". My secondary DNS >> > provider is responding with "REFUSED" (I asked them to fix it). > > On 15.02.10 10:19, Per Jessen wrote: >> Change provider. There is absolutely nothing wrong with having an >> underscore in DNS records. They're used for several things - _sip >> and >> _domainkey for instance. Also see RFC2181. > > note that BIND does support such names for some time, without > problems. I have "check-namees reject" but my BIND accepts such names.
I checked my bind setup too, and I have the default for check-names - no complaints. It is however, perhaps, worth noting that my _sip and _domainkey names are for SRV records, not A records. /Per Jessen, Zürich
