getting the SOA e-mail

Petr Soucek petr at ryston.cz
Wed Jun 7 21:02:09 UTC 2000


Petr Soucek wrote:
> 
> > |Lee Howard wrote:
> > |A friend of mine pointed out a problem with this:
> > |
> > |What if the contact email address was ben.smith.cisco.com?
> > |It would be translated into ben at smith.cisco.com instead of
> > |ben.smith at cisco.com.
> > |
> > |Solutions to this problem other than a hostname lookup?
> 
> The first dot shall be quoted by "\", e.g. ben\.smith at cisco.com.
> 
ben\.smith.cisco.com of course, sorry.

> It is explained in RFC1912, part 2.2.
> 
Best Regards,

Petr Soucek



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