https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646895 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646895#c0 Summary: Wildcard '*' not supported as valid hostname Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Enhancement Priority: P5 - None Component: YaST2 AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: suse+build@de-korte.org QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; nl; rv:1.9.2.10) Gecko/20100914 Firefox/3.6.10 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729) In some cases, it is useful to add wildcard records in DNS: mail.example.com IN A 192.168.1.1 www.example.com IN A 192.168.1.10 *.example.com IN A 192.168.1.20 Wildcard records are allowed per http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1034. Sadly, the DNS setup in Yast2 doesn't allow this as valid. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Fire up DNS management in Yast 2. Use '*' as a hostname 3. Add record fails Actual Results: Error message telling that the hostname is incorrect. Expected Results: The wildcard record is added to DNS. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.