MX issue (IP error)

Mapu news_post at mapu.com
Tue Jul 20 20:27:31 UTC 1999


That's exactly what I ended up doing. I decided to switch to other work for
awhile, and voila! The answer came to me. Thanks to all for the help.

Michael

Joseph S D Yao <jsdy at cospo.osis.gov> wrote in message
news:199907202011.QAA11526 at fw1-b.osis.gov...
> > Thank you for the quick response. I can't believe I missed something so
> > simple. My thinking was clouded by the fact that the hostname never
changes,
> > but the IP address will change every few weeks. So, I'm looking for the
best
> > way to point www to the host.
> >
> > Thanks again.
> >
> > Michael
>
> You cannot:
>
> @                       IN      CNAME   srn.ne.mediaone.net.
>
> so I suggest that you not even try.  But you can:
>
> www                     IN      CNAME   srn.ne.mediaone.net.
>
> as long as "www" has NO other records.
>
> --
> Joe Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
> COSPO/OSIS Computer Support EMT-B
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