[dns-operations] Adding CNAME for the root domain issue

Paul Vixie paul at redbarn.org
Fri Apr 29 21:13:08 UTC 2016



Robert Edmonds wrote:
> I wonder if the problems with using CNAME for redirection rather than
> transition could have been avoided if the redirection were
> type-specific, say by adding a type bitmap to the record data.
>
> Maybe an "Internet CAnonical Name and Type" record, or "ICANT", even.

yes.

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P Vixie



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