Format Validation

Open JeremyRand opened this issue 11 years ago • 1 comments

Right now you can put spec-invalid data in a name's value and NMControl's "dns" plugin will happily return the invalid data. The dns plugin should actually validate data according to the namespace spec before returning it to user applications.

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Sep 17 '14 09:09 JeremyRand

This is the "right" way to validate IP addresses, once we upgrade to Python3.

https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html

May 23 '15 03:05 JeremyRand