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Re: [DNSOP] WGLC for draft-ietf-dnsop-let-localhost-be-localhost-02

Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org> Thu, 25 January 2018 01:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] WGLC for draft-ietf-dnsop-let-localhost-be-localhost-02
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Mark Andrews wrote:
>> On 25 Jan 2018, at 8:38 am, Paul Vixie<paul@redbarn.org>  wrote:
>>
>> viktor, i don't disagree with your goals, but i have a proposal as to method.
>>
>> no resolver should be sending single-label names in DNS requests, period.
>
> I would qualify that as gethostbyaddr / getaddrinfo etc. should not be ….
>
> Resolvers do more than lookup host names.

as others pointed out off-thread, you are right, and that's what i meant.

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P Vixie

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