Jabber Servers use the SRV record (I've never heard of the SVC record) to do just such a thing.
Diz > -----Original Message----- > From: Mathew Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 7:05 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [JDEV] Use of SVC records for server resolution. > > > It'd be great if jabber servers and clients resolved jabber hostnames > via SVC records (and then fell back to A records if necessary). This > would allow me to host my jabber server at mydomain.com on a different > box than my web server, etc without using NAT or port forwarding. :) > > Mathew Johnston > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev