[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] Add getnameinfo() to ast_sockaddr_resolve ()

[Andrew Latham]

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Simon Perreault
<simon.perreault at viagenie.ca> wrote:
> On 2011-05-04 09:20, Andrew Latham wrote:
>> An IP address could be used as a internal domain name
>> (very unlikley).
>
> It's allowed in the DNS. But it's not allowed by SIP's grammar.
>
> Might also be informative: getaddrinfo() always starts by trying to
> parse the string as an IP address before trying to resolve it as a host
> name.
>
> Simon
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Thanks Simon...

I once consulted in an environment where numbering was used in DNS as
an upper management decision.

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