the valid content of TXT RR

Torinthiel torinthiel at data.pl
Fri Apr 22 05:59:11 UTC 2011


On 04/22/11 04:49, Doug wrote:
> 2011/4/21 Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org>:
>>
>> In message <BANLkTik=rV4NH7NOO5+rDEGP6Yet4NxN6g at mail.gmail.com>, Doug writes:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> what characters can or can't be included in a TXT record for DNS?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> Named supports 8 bit data using the same presentation encoding as domain
>> names.
>>
> 
> 
> Thanks mark.
> But I meant what text string is permitted or not permitted in a TXT record.

There are no specific constraints on TXT record. It's free form text, so
you can specify 'blalasurawer vwa3ku4rygwli avwiruy' as well as 'do not
use' or spf syntax or anything.
Torinthiel

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