Unexpected wildcard matching

2013-01-25 Thread ip admin
Hello, I want to have a dummy (internal) root NS to resolve specific name hello.test.com to 4.5.6.7, everything else to 1.2.3.4. Using a wildcard does not work as expected (by me), though. 1st attempt: # cat db.root $TTL 86400 @ IN SOA ns1.root.internal. dnsadmin.

Re: Unexpected wildcard matching

2013-01-25 Thread Tony Finch
ip admin wrote: > > Any idea why the wildcard matching is affected by the individual > levels/labels of > hello.test.com? See RFC 4592 "The Role of Wildcards in the Domain Name System", section 2.2 "Existence Rules" and especially 2.2.2 "Empty Non-terminals": 2.2. Existence Rules The notio