Hyphen in domain name

Steve steve at stevenet.olafsolutions.com
Mon Oct 2 17:38:29 UTC 2000



What charcters are legal in domain name shouldn't be dependent on the OS. 
The "-" should be the only other charcter allowed in domain name other
than a-z and 0-9.

Steve

On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, Ashish Kumar Batwara wrote:

> Hello,
> Could anybody tell me that Windows NT DNS server is able to resolve the
> hyphen in domain names???
> I hv some domains with hyphen in the domain name... When i m trying to
> send mails to the user in those domain, it is trying , but after some
> time.. it is saying that Max. number of trials reached & mails get
> bounce back.....
> 
> Thanks
> Ashish
> 
> 
> -- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Listar --
> -- Type: text/x-vcard
> -- File: akbatwara.vcf
> -- Desc: Card for Ashish Kumar Batwara
> 
> 
> 
> 




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