Spaces in hostnames?
Kenneth Porter
shiva at sewingwitch.com
Mon Aug 14 18:19:36 UTC 2006
--On Wednesday, August 09, 2006 4:33 PM +0200 Sebastian Hagedorn
<Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de> wrote:
>> In DNS an underscore character is not legal in a hostname.
>
> That hasn't been true for a long time:
>
> <http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2181.html>
There's a difference between names in general and hostnames. The hostname
restriction is an application restriction layered on top of DNS, not a DNS
protocol restriction.
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