[DNS] Use of wildcard resource records

[DNS] Use of wildcard resource records

From: Kirk Fletcher <kirk§enetica.com.au>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 07:49:10 +1100
> 
> There are technical issues associated with having wildcards like
> "*.de.com.au" that would affect the correct operation of ".de" domains.
> For example, one ccTLD registry reports getting 14,000 misdirected
> queries a minute due to this problem.

As I said, the auDA statement as it stands, doesn't make it clear that
it is only referring to these domains.  Eg, if enetica used a wildcard
resource record: *.enetica.com.au, then this would have no impact.

Regards,
Kirk
Received on Sun Dec 03 2006 - 20:49:10 UTC

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