Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 12:11:53 +0000 From: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> To: Stuart Henderson <stuart@eclipse.net.uk> Cc: Grant Beckerleg <grant@vbc.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: name server not found Message-ID: <36F8D689.9EB2A227@tdx.co.uk> References: <00ba01be75e9$55c5aac0$0602cfc2@gromit.uk1.vbc.net> <36F8D0D7.E46C566E@tdx.co.uk> <36F8D249.D55C0CD8@eclipse.net.uk>
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Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > I can't think of anything - I'm not sure I like the '_' in > > he hostname 'mail_server.primaryuk.com' > > bind doesn't like underscores, they're not valid characters for use in > domain names. That's what I thought - though to be fair our NT boxes here resolved the name OK... I still wouldn't trust them though :-) - Brings back memories of the people who set their Win9X machines names to things like "Bob's only PC" (which later becomes "Bob's only PC.isp.net") :) -Kp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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