[Kroupware] FAQ: flexible administration of multiple kolab servers

Brad Hards kroupware@mail.kde.org
Tue, 1 Oct 2002 17:21:19 +1000


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On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 16:09, Martin Konold wrote:
> > dns does not allow _ in names.
> >
> > > e.g. hans_mayer_kde_org.kde.org points to kolab.kde.org in our case.
> What about changing from "_" to hyphen "-"?
"DNS and Bind", 4th ed. pp 77,  says 

* A hyphen is allowed in the middle of  of a label.
* Underscores are not allowed in hostnames.

AFAICT, underscores are OK just about anywhere else, and are required in SRV 
records.

Brad
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