+
+/* make sure the hostname is not "localhost" */
+bool is_localhost(const char *hostname) {
+ assert(hostname);
+
+ /* This tries to identify local hostnames described in RFC6761
+ * plus the redhatism of .localdomain */
+
+ return streq(hostname, "localhost") ||
+ streq(hostname, "localhost.") ||
+ endswith(hostname, ".localhost") ||
+ endswith(hostname, ".localhost.") ||
+ endswith(hostname, ".localdomain") ||
+ endswith(hostname, ".localdomain.");
+}