Getting www. to work with Public DNS

[John Navas]

[POSTED TO comp.protocols.dns.bind]
Kevin L <kevinsl at yahoo.com> wrote:

>I'm using the Public DNS as a primary nameserver and it is working fine for
>mydomain.com. But I can't get www.mydomain.com working.
>
>Here's a copy of what I submitted: (I've changed the actual domain name and IP
>here for posting)
>
>------------------------------------------------
>mydomain.com.  IN  NS ns1.granitecanyon.com.
>mydomain.com.  IN  NS ns2.granitecanyon.com.
>
>mydomain.com.  IN  RP kevin.emailaddr1.com. kevin.mydomain.com. ; EXTREF
>
>localhost.mydomain.com.   IN  A  127.0.0.1
>
>mydomain.com. IN A 1.2.3.4
>www.mydomain.com. IN CNAME mydomain.com.
>
>mydomain.com.       IN  MX  10  mydomain.com.
>-------------------------------------------------
>
>Does anyone see mistakes here? I'm wondering if the problem is on my end or
>theirs. I know they had server problems recently and their news server is
>down.


   Change 

www.mydomain.com. IN CNAME mydomain.com.

   to 

www.              IN CNAME mydomain.com.

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Best regards,
John  mailto:jnavas at aimnet.com  http://www.aimnet.com/~jnavas/