architecture question

[Novosielski, Ryan]

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I personally use localdomain. I'm not sure how safe it is, but I use
it at home so it probably doesn't matter.

On 05/08/2013 01:47 PM, Steven Carr wrote:
> You could ask your institution for a subdomain to be reserved from
> their domain?
> 
> .lan isn't AFAIK reserved for anything or in the process of being 
> considered by ICANN. .test is reserved and will never be advertised
> on the internet (as are .example, .invalid and .localhost)
> 
> 
> On 8 May 2013 18:33, Jeremy P <jpcraigs at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I understand letter of the law, spirit of the law and playing it
>> safe to avoid headaches.
>> 
>> However, there are times where registering a real domain just
>> isn't practical.  For example, I'm not going to ask all of the
>> students in my courses to go out and register a .com for the
>> semester.  It would be a waste of money as their systems never
>> leave the local network, except through a NAT connection.  So in
>> those types of instances, I'm assuming .lan or .test are safest?
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Steven Carr <sjcarr at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 8 May 2013 18:09,  <WBrown at e1b.org> wrote:
>>>> This just came up with a site I support.  Thanks to this list
>>>> and the DNS-OARC list, I know better. Hopefully, I can
>>>> redirect them to use something below their real domain for
>>>> Active Directory such as ad.example.org.
>>> 
>>> FWIW: MS now advises not to use .local for internal AD anymore.
>>> They suggest you use your owned/registered namespace to prevent
>>> domain collisions.
>>> 
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909264 Generally, we recommend
>>> that you register DNS names for internal and external
>>> namespaces with an Internet registrar... Registering your DNS 
>>> name with an Internet registrar may help prevent a name
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