You are correct in that domain labels cannot contain underscores; however
processing a URI because it contains an underscore should not cause an
issue.  It appears to me that if the host name "vntsxbiklop1_test" can be
resolved correctly he should be able to use that host as a test system.

Raymond

On 9/6/07, sebb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 06/09/07, Raymond Kroeker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Brecht,
> >    When I use your URI all I get is an UnknownHostException (probably
> > because that host is within your LAN).
> >
> > According to  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt; underscores are
> > unreserved characters.
>
> Page 13 of the rfc says:
>
>    Hostnames take the form described in Section 3 of [RFC1034] and
>    Section 2.1 of [RFC1123]: a sequence of domain labels separated by
>    ".", each domain label starting and ending with an alphanumeric
>    character and possibly also containing "-" characters.
>
> Underscores are thus not allowed.
>
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