North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Domain names for ISP infrastructure links
James R. Cutler writes: > > All this discussion is fun, but what about: > > 1. Bind implementation enforcing character set restrictions > should be observed by system configurators. Isn't a resolver library purposefully junking not exactly correctly formed domain names in a direct contradiction with the paragraph 1.2.2 of RFC-1123 a.k.a. STD-0003? > 2. DNS delegations are just that. Businesses name entities > within their naming context in a manner that suits their > business purpose. Within their own context (and the RFCs) > a business sets its own naming rules. > > Note that this does not rule out being cooperative and sensitive > to the needs of others. But that is the prerogative of the > owner of the delegated naming context. That is the essence > of "delegation" in DNS. Exactly. > James R. Cutler Dima - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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