Can I have a *.domain.com A record

Mike Ragusa mragusa at gmail.com
Mon Oct 26 14:06:43 UTC 2009


http://www.rfc-archive.org/getrfc.php?rfc=4592

This link should help you.

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:17 AM, ram <ram at netcore.co.in> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 11:39 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 04:01:31PM +0530,
> >  ram <ram at netcore.co.in> wrote
> >  a message of 10 lines which said:
> >
> > > Is it possible to have a A record for *.domain.com
> >
> > Technically, yes. It is a very bad idea, but it works.
> >
>
>
>
> Can you elobarate on that please. If  wildcard DNS is a bad idea, then I
> need to tell my clients why ?
>
>
> Thanks
> Ram
>
>
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