RE: Wild card MXes

I'm going to stop here.

I meant what I said about our ability to ship software with new RR
types. Nothing you have said indicates to the contrary.

        Bob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric A. Hall [mailto:ehall(_at_)ehsco(_dot_)com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 10:05 PM
> To: Bob Atkinson
> Cc: Gordon Fecyk; ietf-mxcomp(_at_)imc(_dot_)org
> Subject: Re: Wild card MXes
>
>
> As I said the first time, adding it to servers is a bit more fuzzy but
> still quite possible.
>
> DDNS updates from a local application or a nearby host with
authorization
> are entirely legitimate means to the end.
>
> Besides, you keep saying "there's no way" when that's provably not the
> case at all.
>
>
> On 5/28/2004 12:01 AM, Bob Atkinson wrote:
>
> > Please,
> >
> > Did you try to add it to the zone master file?
> >
> >     Bob
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Eric A. Hall [mailto:ehall(_at_)ehsco(_dot_)com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 7:31 PM
> > > To: Bob Atkinson
> > > Cc: Gordon Fecyk; ietf-mxcomp(_at_)imc(_dot_)org
> > > Subject: Re: Wild card MXes
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/27/2004 8:48 PM, Bob Atkinson wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > To be as clear as I can: Windows implementations of MARID cannot
> > (and so
> >
> > > > will not) query for new RR types, nor can they serve them up from
> > their
> >
> > > > DNS servers.
> > > You keep saying that. Here's proof to the contrary ('arachnid' is a
> > > windows 2000 advanced server host, with the labs.ntrg.com. zone
hosted
> > > inside active directory):
> > >
> > > [ 21:24:34 -- weasel:/mnt/home/root/ ]
> > > [ ehall$ ] nsupdate
> > >
> > > > server arachnid.labs.ntrg.com
> > > > update add foo.labs.ntrg.com 86400 TYPE64999 \# 15
> > > 763D73706631202B6D78202D616C6C
> > >
> > > >
> > > [ 21:25:19 -- weasel:/mnt/home/root/ ]
> > > [ ehall$ ] dig @arachnid.labs.ntrg.com foo.labs.ntrg.com. any
> > >
> > > ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> @arachnid.labs.ntrg.com foo.labs.ntrg.com. any
> > > ;; global options:  printcmd
> > > ;; Got answer:
> > > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 56048
> > > ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0,
ADDITIONAL:
> > 0
> >
> > > ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> > > ;foo.labs.ntrg.com.             IN      ANY
> > >
> > > ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> > > foo.labs.ntrg.com.      86400   IN      TYPE64999 \# 15
> > > 763D73706631202B6D78202D616C6C
> > >
> > > ;; Query time: 103 msec
> > > ;; SERVER: 207.65.71.5#53(arachnid.labs.ntrg.com)
> > > ;; WHEN: Thu May 27 21:25:44 2004
> > > ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 62
> > >
> > > Record was added to Win2k Active Directory zone via Dynamic DNS
update
> > > operation and retrieved via standard query.
> > >
> > > The protocols do not require you to do anything. whether you have
> > broken
> >
> > > this functionality in later products is something I cannot test.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Eric A. Hall
> > http://www.ehsco.com/
> >
> > > Internet Core Protocols
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> --
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