To:
Erik Nordmark <Erik.Nordmark@eng.sun.com>
cc:
Jaap Akkerhuis <jaap@sidn.nl>, Kenneth Porter <shiva@well.com>, dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@atg.aciworldwide.com>
Date:
Tue, 05 Feb 2002 11:12:50 -0700
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Message from Erik Nordmark <Erik.Nordmark@eng.sun.com> of "Tue, 05 Feb 2002 17:03:40 +0100." <Roam.SIMC.2.0.6.1012925020.19689.nordmark@bebop.france>
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Subject:
Re: SRV records - when?
> This could be a separate, very short specification. In most cases, yes. > For instance, for http it would at a minimum say that _http._tcp. > is the prefix (I think the IANA registration for port 80 has two names "http" > and "web" and choosing one of them is important). Except that a _lot_ of things run over HTTP. For discovery of a World Wide Web service, _www._tcp seems more appropriate. --lyndon