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Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN?

From	Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.networking
Subject	Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN?
Date	2015-10-19 11:23 -0600
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William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> writes:

> On 2015-10-19, Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> wrote:
>> Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> writes:
>>> On 10/18/15 17:25, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>>>> Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> writes:
>>>>> On 10/18/15 14:32, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>>>>>> This is nonsense.  www.google.com is a domain name.  See RFC1034 for
>>>>>> terminology.
>>>>>
>>>>> google.com is the domain name.
>>>>>
>>>>> www.google.com is a host name.
>>>>>
>>>>> www.google.com is NOT a domain name, that non-sense started with web
>>>>> masters/devs.
>>>>
>>>> Obviously you didn???t follow the suggestion to see RFC1034.
>>>>
>>> Obviously you didn???t understand RFC1034
>>
>> s3.1 is pretty clear about the definition of ???domain name???.  Which part
>> do you think contradicts it?
>
> As I understand it, for you there domain name encompasses host name. A
> host name
> is also a domain name. For some people a
> distinction is nice, and the word "domain name" differs in that a domain
> name normally implies that there are a number of host names associated
> with it, and a hostname refers (usually) to a single computer/ip, while
> a domain name encompasses a whole buch of host names. Anyway, that was
> the sense in which I interpreted the term "domain name". If it is not
> the sense in which the OP used the term, I apologize. 
> Getting bogged down in semantics rarely leads to fruitful discussions. 

It isn't that a domain name is necessarily also a host name, it's that
the RFC allows it to be.  You may prefer that administrators never have
a host with the same name as the domain, but that isn't going to stop
them from doing it.

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Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> - 2015-10-18 01:43 +0000
  Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-10-18 03:27 +0000
  Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2015-10-18 09:45 +0200
    Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-18 12:43 +0100
      Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2015-10-18 17:02 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-10-18 18:17 +0000
          Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2015-10-18 20:30 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-18 19:35 +0100
  Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-10-18 17:31 +0000
    Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-10-18 13:48 -0400
      Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-10-18 18:22 +0000
        Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-18 19:32 +0100
          Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-18 16:45 -0400
            Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-10-18 17:14 -0400
              Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-18 19:09 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-10-18 20:22 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-10-18 20:41 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com> - 2015-10-19 20:56 +0000
            Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-18 22:25 +0100
              Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-18 19:04 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-19 09:22 +0100
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-10-19 16:55 +0000
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-10-19 11:23 -0600
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-10-19 17:37 +0000
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-10-20 14:52 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-20 18:45 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-10-21 01:47 +0000
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-21 18:43 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-10-21 10:54 +0000
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-21 18:38 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2015-10-22 08:57 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com> - 2015-10-22 19:36 -0400
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-10-23 17:44 +0000
                Re: Is it possible to obtain all of the ip addresses correspoding to a FQDN? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2015-10-23 21:21 +0200

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