BIND Configuration

David Adam zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Fri Jun 29 12:08:32 UTC 2007


On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:17:59 -0700
> Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
> > Pick a "fake domain" for yourself (such as home.lan or something that
> > won't be used on the Internet; a fake TLD is the way to go).
>
> FWIW, '.local' is preferred by many these days. Example:
> machine.mydomain.local

Off-topic, but this is a bad idea if you intend to run mDNS, also known as
Rendezvous/Bonjour (Rendejour!) or Avahi, on your network. See
http://www.avahi.org/wiki/AvahiAndUnicastDotLocal for more.

David Adam
zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au


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