On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Kurt Roeckx <k...@roeckx.be> wrote:
> On 2015-11-19 22:19, douglas.beat...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> I realize I'm a little late to the game, but I had a question on the
>> maximum length.  If I'm reading this correctly, it looks like you applied
>> the max length of 63 to the LABEL.  Should it actually be to FQDN and
>> WILDCARD?  Is it 63 or 64?
>
>
> The label is limited to 63. I don't think there is an RFC that limits the
> total FQDN, but rfc1123 says:
>
>  Host software MUST handle host names of up to 63 characters and
>  SHOULD handle host names of up to 255 characters.

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2012/04/12/10292868.aspx
covers it is more detail.  253 is the length you want to check
according to RFC 1034.
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