scope: do not use *. as wildcard #1

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horscchtey merged 1 commit from nonapode/dot-as-wildcard into main 2026-10-18 16:59:30 +02:00
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As the *. is used by some DNS servers to specify the
wildcard resolution record, it would be a bad idea to reuse
that for allowing any subdomain to be changed. Instead, use
a plain . to donate "any subdomain".

As the *.<domain> is used by some DNS servers to specify the wildcard resolution record, it would be a bad idea to reuse that for allowing any subdomain to be changed. Instead, use a plain .<domain> to donate "any subdomain".
As the *.<domain> is used by some DNS servers to specify the
wildcard resolution record, it would be a bad idea to reuse
that for allowing any subdomain to be changed. Instead, use
a plain .<domain> to donate "any subdomain".
horscchtey approved these changes 2026-10-18 16:59:09 +02:00
horscchtey deleted branch nonapode/dot-as-wildcard 2026-10-18 16:59:30 +02:00
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