H2N does not allow some hostnames

[Barry Margolin]

In article <92vf17$seg at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Stefan Schweizer  <sschweizer1 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>I have the problem that we have hostnames like
>in-ste-ch-bsl-r-01-atm2-0. We have this in a database and make an
>hostfile style extract and h2n convert this in to a zonefile. This works
>fine but with the hostname above it doesn't work. I found some infos

In what way doesn't it work?

>that it's allowed to use - (hyphens?) between characters. Has someone a
>Idea what the problem can be?

I don't think hyphens should cause problems, but maybe it has a length
limit.

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