Re: [boost] [asio] Resolving Aliases

From: Sebastian Redl (sebastian.redl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-17 13:08:48

Dean Michael Berris wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> While writing the HTTP client in the C++ Networking Library, I ran
> into a bizarre problem: resolving virtual hosts.
>
> For example, given a host named 'bucket.s3.amazonaws.com', trying to
> resolve it with Boost.Asio (in 1.35) causes a 'Host not found
> (authoritative)' error. Is this a known issue, and if so what's my
> alternative?
>   
As far as DNS is concerned, there's no difference between the URL of a 
virtual and a singular host. Are you sure you weren't experiencing 
network problems?

Sebastian