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This is probably a stupid question but is there a good reason you must have a period at the end of the name?
by greggman 15y ago
This is probably a stupid question but is there a good reason you must have a period at the end of the name?
- ez77 15y agoI think it becomes a relative path without the final/root dot. That is, "example.net" in the zone file "mydomain.com" will be understood as "example.net.mydomain.com.".
- jbarham 15y agoYou don't if you're running tinydns: http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/tinydns-data.html http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/tinydns-data.html
- bincat 15y agoYes, unless you mean something different, here are articles about it: http://www.dns-sd.org/TrailingDotsInDomainNames.html http://www.dns-sd.org/TrailingDotsInDomainNames.html http://web.archive.org/web/20080326233315/http://homepages.tesco.net/J.deBoynePollard/FGA/web-fully-qualified-domain-name.html http://web.archive.org/web/20080326233315/http://homepages.t...