Re: domain names with _ problems

Dear Alex,

> I've discovered a problem when squid (1.NOVM.11) must lookup domainnames
> with a _ (underscore) in the name. It returns with a lookup failure and
> says the name is invalid, non recoverable errors.
>
> When you try the domains directly it works 100% ok, so it must be squid
> causing the trouble.
>
> try it with the following URL:
> http://www_meteo.oma.be/IRM-KMI/imapro/radar_nl.html
>
According the specs "_" are illegal in domainnames... Don't use them..

Cheers, Henny

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