[Fwd: Re: Two patches to add self-checks, part 1 of 7]

[David Collier-Brown -- Customer Engineering]

Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> One important thing here is that we must not break an already
> functioning server.  A configuration may be a bad idea, but if it works
> we must only break it if there is a valid route to the same result. 
> Forcing somebody to rename all their network servers because we started
> getting silly on what names they could have would get us into a lot of
> trouble...

	Strongly agree!

--dave
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