2011/7/25 Mark Andrews <[email protected]>:
>> But if you really want to use DNS to do redirects for http: URIs (or for =
>> that matter ws: URIs or almost any other kind of URI), NAPTR was =
>> tailor-made to do that.  SRV was not.
>
> "_http._tcp.example.com SRV 100 0 80 <server>" is not a redirect.
> The http client still issues "Host: example.com" not "Host: <server>".
> If you want to do DNS level redirect of "www.example.com" to
> "example.com" then NAPTR would be the way to do that and the http
> client issues "Host: example.com" instead of "Host: www.example.com".

Great explanation.

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Iñaki Baz Castillo
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