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From: Andreas Steinmetz <ast@domdv.de>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: host name length
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 18:31:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41B49773.1010006@domdv.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41B48C9E.6030607@osdl.org>

Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> Can you be more specific, please?  about (which) DNS FAQ.
> I found several "DNS FAQ"s, but nothing specific about
> DNS hostname lengths.
> 

63 characters per label (=hostname) as to:

[RFC1035] Mockapetris, P., "Domain Names - Implementation and 
Specifications", STD 13, RFC 1035, November 1987.

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Andreas Steinmetz                       SPAMmers use robotrap@domdv.de

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-06 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-12 20:16 host name length Ulrich Drepper
2004-12-04  0:05 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-05 19:47   ` Ulrich Drepper
2004-12-06  8:35   ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-12-06 16:45     ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-06 17:31       ` Andreas Steinmetz [this message]
2004-12-06 19:25         ` Ulrich Drepper
2004-12-06 19:28           ` Andreas Steinmetz
2004-12-08 20:29             ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-09  0:35               ` Ulrich Drepper

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