David Conrad wrote:
1) Squid/Squid proxy from two people (although there wasn't any indication of the actual issue, presumably Squid won't be able to contact the host to cache the content?)
the resolver library barfs up an error
I suspect the rest of the jihad against heathen characters such as "_" should probably be redirected to namedroppers so I won't comment further.
Not unless namedroppers is authoritative for /etc/hosts now too. That's the whole point here--DNS may be more powerful than what the hostname syntax rules allow, but the mere existence of that capability has zero bearing on the canonocial syntax rules. -- Eric A. Hall http://www.ehsco.com/ Internet Core Protocols http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/coreprot/