What is maximum size BIND can accept in A Record?>

Blason R blason16 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 13:42:22 UTC 2019


Yep thats what I wanted so I was right and couple of records are above 254
hence my zone is failing.

On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 4:37 PM Tony Finch <dot at dotat.at> wrote:

> Blason R <blason16 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > As soon as I find the longs URLs with more than 150 words and remove it.
> It
> > start perfectly
> >
> > Though 150 is I considered and even tried with 200 and it worked. So
> > wondering what is the limit?
>
> I infer that you are talking about length of domain names, specifically
> owner names.
>
> The maximum length is 254 including the terminating dot. The maximum
> length of a label (which is what the components between the dots are
> called) is 63 characters.
>
> Tony.
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