[81924] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Enable BIND cache server to resolve chinese domain name?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Andrews)
Sun Jul 3 22:14:00 2005
To: Joe Shen <joe_hznm@yahoo.com.sg>
Cc: bind-users@isc.org, NANGO <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 04 Jul 2005 09:39:13 +0800."
<20050704013913.57671.qmail@web53606.mail.yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 12:12:33 +1000
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> Hi,
>
> Some of our customer complaint they could not visit
> back to their web site, which use chinese domain name.
> I google the net and found some one recommend to use
> public-root.com servers in hint file.
>
> I found domain name like xn--8pru44h.xn--55qx5d could
> not be resolved either.
>
> Our cache server runs BIND9.3.1 with root server list
> from rs.internic.net.
>
> Do I need to modify our cache server configuration to
> enable it?
>
> regards
>
> Joe
Only if you wish to do all your other customers a disfavour
by configuring your caching servers to support a private
namespace then yes.
I would have thought the Site Finder experience would have
stopped people from thinking that they can arbitarially add
names to to the public DNS.
Mark
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