[Mimedefang] Re: how to undo Verisigns mess

Jeremy Mates jmates at sial.org
Tue Sep 16 16:03:01 EDT 2003


* John Rowan Littell <littejo at earlham.edu>
> Mmm, yes. I'm drinking tea these days, but still quoting in coffee.
> Must be something there.

Laziness?

> Sure enough. Thinking about this solution, I find it's only going to
> work until Verisign puts in multiple A records for the wildcards.
> Below is an updated complete snippet with changes so far that now
> grabs all the A records for the domain and the wildcard and checks
> them until it finds a match (or until there's no match).

And speaking of laziness, one could check whether wildcard records exist
for the TLD in question and abort all the other work if there are none.



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