[dns-wg] Re: [db-wg] Proposal to change the syntax of "nserver:" attribute
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Katie Petrusha
katie at ripe.net
Mon May 15 09:55:30 CEST 2006
On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 09:10:06AM +0200, Pim van Pelt wrote: Dear Pim, > One thing caught my eye: > > > [domain_name] is the fully qualified DNS name of the name server without a > > trailing "." > Considering 'bfib.ipng.nl' and 'bfib.ipng.nl.' end up pointing to the same > hostname (the latter doing a somewhat better job), I don't understand > why you would want to specify '... without the trailing "."'. I > sometimes bump into this in other (related) areas such as looking up > "*.in-addr.arpa.". It was discussed some time ago and IIRC the outcome > was that the software is easily modified to accept this trailing dot. > I'd prefer to see it that way. You're right. This is rather a typo :( The names are accepted both with and without trailing dot now; it will stay that way. Thanks for noticing this! -- Katie Petrusha RIPE NCC
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