2014-05-12 16:03 keltezéssel, Ron Leach írta: > May I ask whether the 'case' of the hostname is important, in the sense > that use of any upper-case characters may disrupt name resolvers? > > We have a server running wheezy, and we named it D7Server (not > d7server). Could this matter to any resolver attempting to look up > D7Server? (It might matter, for example, if standards allow resolvers, > generally, to assume that names to be resolved will be lower case.) > > regards, Ron
If you consider DNS resolving only then you can use any case and upper and lowercase will be the same. But if you name your host with upper-case characters, you will face some trouble on your local host. So you better not do it. -- --- Friczy --- 'Death is not a bug, it's a feature' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/53710c27.4010...@freemail.hu