"-" and "_" in domain name

enrique at podernet.com.mx enrique at podernet.com.mx
Thu Feb 13 21:35:05 UTC 2003


On 13 Feb 2003, spin022001 wrote:

=>Hello all,
=>
=>Are "-" and "_" valid in domain name? In which RFC I can find this information?

As far as I know, "_" is invalid through registers and registrars but BIND 
allows you to use it without problem. In the case of "-" is completely allowed 
both in bind and registers.

=>
=>Thanks!
=>Frank
=>
=>

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