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Re: DNS Case sensitivity weirdness
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Eric Sorenson |
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Re: DNS Case sensitivity weirdness |
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Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:15:31 -0700 (PDT) |
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Jason Edgecombe wrote:
> Hi,
> I came across some weird behavior.
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> I have a machine: Macy106-pcA.example.com . I tried to use the class
> macy106-pca, but it didn't match; however, the class Macy106-pcA did match. I
> checked the dns entry and it is that case.
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> Are hostname classes supposed to be case-sensitive?
hyphens in hostnames get translated to _ when they're used as a
classname. something about '-' being an operator
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