Re: Detecting a non-existent domain

[Joe Abley <jabley () isc org>]

On Tuesday, Sep 23, 2003, at 18:15 Canada/Eastern, David Schwartz wrote:

> 	As for 'fsck.de', a good argument can be made that this is not really 
> a
> legal domain. It's a host. Checking for an SOA is a good way to tell 
> if a
> domain is valid, depending upon what you mean by 'domain' and 'valid'.

Are you sure you are not confusing the terms "domain" and "zone"?