thehatfox@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoICANN approves use of .internal domain for your networkwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10cross-posted to: homelab@lemmit.onlineselfhosted@lemmit.onlinetech@programming.devselfhosted@lemmy.world
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkICANN approves use of .internal domain for your networkwww.theregister.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: homelab@lemmit.onlineselfhosted@lemmit.onlinetech@programming.devselfhosted@lemmy.world
minus-squareMetz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·5 months agoi thought that is what .local is for. guess i misunderstand something.
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·5 months agoIt was (unofficially) but then bonjour and mdns started using it and it became less reliable
minus-squareSwednecklinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoso eventually we’re going to end up with .internaldomainonlyforinternalusenottobeexposedtotheinternetPLEASEcanwejusthaveONEproperlyinternalonlydomainhowdifficultcanthisbeyouguys
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoThat’s what might have happened had the ICANN not reserved .internal
i thought that is what .local is for. guess i misunderstand something.
It was (unofficially) but then bonjour and mdns started using it and it became less reliable
ah, makes sense. thanks for the info!
so eventually we’re going to end up with .internaldomainonlyforinternalusenottobeexposedtotheinternetPLEASEcanwejusthaveONEproperlyinternalonlydomainhowdifficultcanthisbeyouguys
That’s what might have happened had the ICANN not reserved .internal