RFC: Turning off reverse hostname resolution by default in 1.10

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Wed Jul 6 13:37:05 EDT 2011


ghudson at MIT.EDU writes:

> Does anyone on this list intentionally rely on PTR lookups for
> Kerberos hostname canonicalization?

We used to (we used to have load-balanced A records), but we stopped a
while back.  As long as CNAMEs are resolved, we shouldn't notice.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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