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Frederico A C Neves <fneves@registro.br>
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Tue, 8 Apr 2003 21:41:09 -0300
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Re: [ietf-provreg] References for Today's Host Object Discussion
Scott, On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 01:56:29PM -0400, Hollenbeck, Scott wrote: > > This looks good. It would be helpful to see the descriptive text you > > mentioned (and some example requests) to confirm that I'm > > understanding > > what you mean, exactly. > > Text: > > "Name server hosts for domain delegation can be specified as either > references to existing host objects or as domain attributes that describe a > host machine. A server operator MUST use one name server specification form > consistently. A server operator that announces support for host objects > MUST NOT allow domain attributes to describe a name server host machine. A > server operator that does not announce support for host objects MUST allow > domain attributes to describe a name server host machine." > > The idea here is that it's a bad idea to allow some domain objects in a > repository to reference host objects and others to use domain attributes > that describe a host machine. Using one form consistently will make > implementation and server management easier. > This text is perfect for .br and solves all the problems I've tried to explain at SF. If this moves forward we'll not need to use an extension describing a different domain mapping or another crude hack, so I'm all in favor of this. > Example host object references: > > <domain:ns> > <domain:hostObj>ns1.example.com</domain:hostObj> > <domain:hostObj>ns1.example.net</domain:hostObj> > </domain:ns> > > Example domain attributes that describe host machines: > > <domain:ns> > <domain:hostAttr> > <domain:hostName>ns1.example.com</domain:hostName> > </domain:hostAttr> Here there is a missing <domain:hostAttr> or I'm misunderstanding something ? > <domain:hostName>ns1.example.net</domain:hostName> > <domain:hostAddr ip="v4">192.0.2.2</domain:hostAddr> > </domain:hostAttr> > </domain:ns> > > Ed: so when can we move forward with document edits for this and the privacy > proposal? > > -Scott- Fred