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Questions about names & instances

daemon@TELECOM.MIT.EDU (Mark Lillibridge)
Mon Jul 11 18:59:10 1988

From: Mark Lillibridge <chariot@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: ota+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU
Cc: kerberos@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Ted Anderson's message of Mon, 11 Jul 88 15:50:42 -0400 (EDT) <4WqFkGy00VseE0eG8l@andrew.cmu.edu>
Reply-To: chariot@ATHENA.MIT.EDU


>   Is there a restricted set of legal characters in names and instances?  If not
>   may I suggests something like upper/lower case letters, numbers, underscore,
>   and hyphen?  Also is there a wild card instance, which matches any (or all)
>   instances?
>	   Ted Anderson

	I would like to add "." to that list for instances only.  It is
needed in some cases.  I.e., service name = "vice", instance =
"wm.athena.mit.edu".

						- Mark Lillibridge

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