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Re: What are the issues with dns_lookup_realm ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Candler)
Tue Oct 12 04:36:51 2010

Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:36:36 +0100
From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 02:12:24PM -0400, Greg Hudson wrote:
> No, it's not the domain heuristic, which is off by default anyway; it's
> the next step after the domain heuristic, which is to use the parent
> domain (uppercased) without trying to decide whether it's a real realm
> or not.

So you'd only ever fall back to default_realm if the host doesn't have a
FQDN at all?
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