Lookup for reserved LDH labels

Andrew Sullivan ajs at anvilwalrusden.com
Wed Nov 7 18:04:31 CET 2012


On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:57:06PM +0100, Marcos Sanz wrote:
> 
> Andrew,
> 
> > What about instead, in 5.1,
> > the following:
> >
> >     If the string is an NR-LDH label, it proceeds directly to DNS Name
> >     Resolution (see Section 5.6).
> 
> though I find the text redundant, I am all for it if it helps as a clarification for implementors.

Note that this addition _would not_ solve the problem of an existing
record of the form ab--cdef.  Those are still restricted LDH labels,
and aren't allowed.

A

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