FQDN

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

phaniraj ranganath <hrphani at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Hello,
>   I want to know why the FQDN cann't be more than 256 characters &
> the name at any node in Internet Domain name space cann't be more than 63 characters?
> Is there any restriction in the number of levels in Internet i.e. from root servers how many levels can the structure of internet span?
>  
> thanking u,
> phani
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This limitations comes from the standard ( RFC1035 ) and also by the
implementation ( since most implementations are compliant)




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