Private DNS Domains

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 11:01:30PM +0000, John Devitofranceschi wrote:
> A colleague of mine and I were talking about our internal/external
> (split) DNS setup.  We came around to discussing the possibility 
> of 'formally recognized' (by RFC) private domains, like the private
> networks defined by RFC 1918. 
> 
> Has this idea been discussed?  It seems like a neat way to avoid
> needing to implement an internal 'fake root' zone.  You could simply
> have DOMAIN.com be your external name and DOMAIN.pvt (pvt
> or prv, for private) internally. Some minimal extra smarts in bind to 
> deal securely with private domains and off you go!
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> jd

	RFC 2606
		.test
		.example
		.invalid
		.localhost
	draft-ietf-dnsind-local-names-07.txt
		.local

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