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

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Thu, 01 February 2018 17:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] WGLC for draft-ietf-dnsop-let-localhost-be-localhost-02
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 04:15:07PM +0000, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> return NXDomain is likely the best option for now.  The other
> alternative is to actually serve the expected data:
> 
>     localhost. IN A 127.0.0.1
>     localhost. IN AAAA ::1
> 
> but I don't think that'd be better.

It has the notable advantage that it's what the RFC says to do.

A

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