From: Fabio Olive Leite <fleite@redhat.com>
To: autofs@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Underscore in hostnames
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:05:07 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061211120507.GA2629@sleipnir.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165809391.3380.8.camel@raven.themaw.net>
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:56:31PM +0900, Ian Kent wrote:
>
> Not valid at all.
> And they are tolerated because the admin explicitly configures DNS to
> violate the RFC.
The sad thing is that mount(1) does no such validation, and allows one
to mount an NFS export on a hostname containing underscores just fine.
So we can end up in a situation where automount does not allow the
user to configure a working NFS mount she has.
Regards,
Fábio
--
ex sed lex awk yacc, e pluribus unix, amem
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-11 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-07 23:22 [patch] Underscore in hostnames Fabio Olive Leite
2006-12-11 3:56 ` Ian Kent
2006-12-11 12:05 ` Fabio Olive Leite [this message]
2006-12-11 14:16 ` Jeff Moyer
2006-12-11 15:34 ` Ian Kent
2006-12-11 15:57 ` Peter Staubach
2006-12-11 16:17 ` Jeff Moyer
2006-12-11 16:58 ` Fabio Olive Leite
2006-12-13 3:03 ` Ian Kent
2006-12-13 13:26 ` Peter Staubach
2006-12-11 16:20 ` Ian Kent
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