From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 15 17:27:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id RAA15476 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 17:27:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id RAA15470 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 17:27:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id SAA05340; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 18:12:51 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199701160112.SAA05340@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Underscore in domainname? To: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen) Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 18:12:51 -0700 (MST) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Jaye Mathisen" at Jan 15, 97 04:04:15 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > The _ is apparently causing the problem, as other hosts with _'s kill > squid as well. BIND seems to think that anybody with an _ in their name > is bogus, or at least, no response is ever authoritative. > > (I'm using BIND 4.9.5 on my main nameserver). > > If I had a better way to narrow this down, I would. Any tip appreciated. It's true: anybody with an _ in their name is bogus. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.