Firefox doesn't resolve start.rental either. Neither does Chrome. On Jul 3, 2014, at 12:58 PM, Diederik Meijer | Ten Horses wrote:
> Take start.rental as an example, has a live server on the dot rental TLD, but > no standard browser will resolve it, try it in Safari, you'll see.. > > Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone > >> Op 3 jul. 2014 om 18:22 heeft Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> het volgende >> geschreven: >> >> >>> On Jul 3, 2014, at 6:52 AM, Diederik Meijer | Ten Horses >>> <diede...@tenhorses.com> wrote: >>> >>> The issue being that the TLD (think for example: domain.law, with law being >>> the TLD) is accessible through a DNS server, but since the TLD is not >>> officially registered with ICANN, standard browsers do not resolve the >>> domain into an IP address. Using a standard UIWebView does not work. But, I >>> repeat, the server is up and running and the domain is accessible through >>> the network. >> >> Really? I’m not aware of anything built into browsers that restricts them to >> a fixed set of “official” TLDs. As far as I know, the client simply hands >> off _any_ hostname for DNS lookup, which will query the configured DNS >> server(s). >> >> Are you 100% sure that the DNS is configured correctly? For example, the >> name server (or some parent of it) needs to have a custom entry for “.law”, >> otherwise it will end up querying upstream for it, and the upstream (ISP) >> name servers won’t know about that TLD. >> >> Also, are you 100% sure that the iOS device is configured to access the DNS >> server that knows about your custom domain? It’s probably getting the name >> server IP addresses via DHCP. >> >> —Jens >> >> PS: This question really belongs on the macnetworkprog mailing list. There >> are Apple networking gurus hanging out there who don’t monitor cocoa-dev. > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com > > This email sent to z...@mac.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
