Merton Campbell Crockett wrote:
> Basically, you're saying that clients and non-authoritative servers are
> not required to resolve names with invalid characters.
A conditionally compliant implementation can select not to. A
unconditionally compliant implementation must resolve them.
> And, authoritative servers are required to discard, at a minimum, resource
> records with invalid characters.
True, but for the domains where the server is authoritative. Remember
that a single DNS server can be both a authoritative server, and a
non-authoritative cache/resolver, depending on the query.
-- Henrik Nordstrom Squid hackerReceived on Wed Dec 22 1999 - 06:28:40 MST
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