RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard
Stuart Cheshire <cheshire@apple.com> Wed, 07 September 2005 23:56 UTC
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Subject: RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR)' to Proposed Standard
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Christian Huitema wrote: >if an application tries to resolve >"host.local" through, say, gethostbyname, then the query will >indeed be forwarded to the local DNS service. The responsibility >for the ".local" traffic lies mostly into whoever is promoting use >of this top level domain and coding that use in applications. That would be Microsoft: <http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q296250&GSSNB=1> >The Domain Name System name recommendations for >Small Business Server 2000 and Windows Small Business Server 2003 >July 16, 2004 >Make the name a private domain name that is used for name resolution >on the internal Small Business Server network. This name is usually >configured with the first-level domain of .local. At the present >time, the .local domain name is not registered on the Internet. >The natural separation of internal and external networks >occurs because of the use of a separate internal namespace. >A client query generated from the Internet for www.contoso.local >does not return any valid domain information because .local, at >the present time, is not a registered domain name. >Name resolution problems that are created by using a publicly >registered domain name can be avoided by planning the private >namespace around a .local first-level domain so that, in this example, >Contoso.com and Contoso.local are both available to internal clients, >but Contoso.com is only available to external internet clients. A suspicious person might think that the reason Microsoft is trying to encourage its customers to use ".local" is a deliberate attempt to foster interoperability problems with machines running mDNS. I do not think that. I'm sure there must be a perfectly reasonable non-Machiavelian explanation for why Microsoft is advocating use of the ".local" DNS domain. I just don't know what it is right now. Stuart Cheshire <cheshire@apple.com> * Wizard Without Portfolio, Apple Computer, Inc. * www.stuartcheshire.org _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Marc Manthey
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Keith Moore
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Marc Manthey
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Russ Allbery
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Bill Manning
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Marshall Eubanks
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Keith Moore
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Russ Allbery
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Bill Manning
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Rob Austein
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Marc Manthey
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Steven M. Bellovin
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Pete Resnick
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… bmanning
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Russ Allbery
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Christian Huitema
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Margaret Wasserman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ned Freed
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Russ Allbery
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Russ Allbery
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Jeffrey Hutzelman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Spencer Dawkins
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Bill Manning
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Marc Manthey
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Steven M. Bellovin
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Jeroen Massar
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Single DNS root (Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multic… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Christian Huitema
- Alternative roots (was: Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal… Paul Hoffman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Paul Hoffman
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Christian de Larrinaga
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Eric A. Hall
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ned Freed
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ned Freed
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Eric A. Hall
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ned Freed
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Tony Finch
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Christian Huitema
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Dave Singer
- Re: Single DNS root JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Keith Moore
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Jeroen Massar
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Frank Ellermann
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Jeroen Massar
- Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Linkloc… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Peter Dambier
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Keith Moore
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Henning Schulzrinne
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Tony Finch
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Alan Barrett
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Tony Finch
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Paul Vixie
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Paul Vixie
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Ian Jackson
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Jeroen Massar
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Single DNS root John C Klensin
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Daniel Senie
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Jeffrey Hutzelman
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Bill Manning
- Re: Single DNS root JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Tony Finch
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Steven M. Bellovin
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Tony Finch
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Masataka Ohta
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… Harald Tveit Alvestrand
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Daniel Karrenberg
- Re: Name ownership and LLMNR (Re: Last Call: 'Lin… JFC (Jefsey) Morfin
- Re: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Andrew Sullivan
- RE: Last Call: 'Linklocal Multicast Name Resoluti… Stuart Cheshire