> On 9 Nov 2020, at 16:35, Matt Palmer <mpal...@hezmatt.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 08, 2020 at 08:01:12PM -0500, Rob McEwen wrote:
>> except - don't forget that the root of a domain (that domain without "www."
>> or any other label) - cannot have a CNAME as the "A" record - fwiw...
>
> Yes. I didn't think that was something that needed to be explained on NANOG,
> though.
Given the number of ISPs (and others) that ask ISC to support CNAME at the APEX
to whom we have to politely say:
“No. It is not permitted by this part of RFC 1034.”
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It’s well worth reiterating.
> - Matt
>
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