Underscore in Hostname

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Aug 15 19:24:46 UTC 2000


See the "check-names" option. Unfortunately, it's not fine-grained enough to allow
underscores while still rejecting "real" name problems...



- Kevin

Web Technologies wrote:

>         I have a customer that was previously hosted on a solaris box which allowed
> underscores in the hostnames.  They have over 200 workstations throughout
> the state that use this hostname to retrieve there roaming netscape
> profiles.
>
>         Can anyone tell me if there is a way around this restriction?  Is there
> anyway I can get bind 8 to use underscores in the hostname?
>
> Thank you in advance for your help






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