-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I personally use localdomain. I'm not sure how safe it is, but I use it at home so it probably doesn't matter.
On 05/08/2013 01:47 PM, Steven Carr wrote: > You could ask your institution for a subdomain to be reserved from > their domain? > > .lan isn't AFAIK reserved for anything or in the process of being > considered by ICANN. .test is reserved and will never be advertised > on the internet (as are .example, .invalid and .localhost) > > > On 8 May 2013 18:33, Jeremy P <jpcra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I understand letter of the law, spirit of the law and playing it >> safe to avoid headaches. >> >> However, there are times where registering a real domain just >> isn't practical. For example, I'm not going to ask all of the >> students in my courses to go out and register a .com for the >> semester. It would be a waste of money as their systems never >> leave the local network, except through a NAT connection. So in >> those types of instances, I'm assuming .lan or .test are safest? >> >> >> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Steven Carr <sjc...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> On 8 May 2013 18:09, <wbr...@e1b.org> wrote: >>>> This just came up with a site I support. Thanks to this list >>>> and the DNS-OARC list, I know better. Hopefully, I can >>>> redirect them to use something below their real domain for >>>> Active Directory such as ad.example.org. >>> >>> FWIW: MS now advises not to use .local for internal AD anymore. >>> They suggest you use your owned/registered namespace to prevent >>> domain collisions. >>> >>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909264 Generally, we recommend >>> that you register DNS names for internal and external >>> namespaces with an Internet registrar... Registering your DNS >>> name with an Internet registrar may help prevent a name >>> collision. _______________________________________________ >>> Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users >>> to unsubscribe from this list >>> >>> bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org >>> https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users >> >> > _______________________________________________ Please visit > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > - -- - ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Sr. Systems Programmer |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |novos...@umdnj.edu - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/EI-Academic Svcs. - ADMC 450, Newark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlGKl7EACgkQmb+gadEcsb4dJwCg2sJl6x8gteSR/rt+6CIp7wK8 iycAoLt+BiL/gWptUEWNBIzaIOHFZMd6 =4y/9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
