[MLB-WIRELESS] Re: [Technical] DNS

[Andrew Griffiths]

This would be very useful wrt using FreeSWAN and Opp. Encryption, and will make thingers easier to remember. 


On Friday, August 09, 2002 at 11:58:02 AM, Jamie Lovick wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I forwarded this to the Melbourne committee yesterday and have not had
> any response. I thought I might openly propose it to the list for
> everyone to consider.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jamie
> 
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> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:48:31 +0930 (CST)
> From: Jamie Lovick <jalovick at doof.org>
> To: committee at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [Technical] DNS (fwd)
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This came out of the technical meeting here in Sydney last night ..
> we're nutting it out now. How do you guy's feel about a national, group
> independant namespace?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jamie
> 
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> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:39:15 +0930 (CST)
> From: Jamie Lovick <jalovick at doof.org>
> Reply-To: technical at lists.sydneywireless.com
> To: technical at lists.sydneywireless.com
> Cc: syd-wireless at lists.sydneywireless.com
> Subject: Re: [Technical] DNS
> 
> On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, evilbunny wrote:
> > 
> >   This will come up in the latest tech group minutes as well, however
> >   for DNS it was decided to have a publicly addressable DNS zone, as
> >   this can save complications with things later...
> > 
> >   in any case we're after suggestions for domain names, preferably as
> >   short as possible to register and use for this purpose, hopefully
> >   something as short as possible, was also noted that we are
> >   Australian and should think about using a .au for this purpose...
> 
> .... our first choice (which we've pre-emptively registered) is
> cw.net.au, which loosely stands for Community Wireless Network
> Australia.
> 
> This is not to say that it will fall under a new association,
> organization, or group, but will be available namespace for all networks
> to use.
> 
> Another advantage is that it is short, and legal for external DNS if we
> can use it later ..
> 
> Hosts would likely be in the format of:
> 
> hostname.sub-region.region.cw.net.au
> 
> Such as:
> 
> frodo.syd.nsw.cw.net.au
> 
> ... and on a first come first serve basis, it could also be:
> 
> frodo.cw.net.au
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jamie
> 
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