Virtual naming

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Tue Apr 18 14:02:15 UTC 2000


In article <38FCDFE1.6F39327 at kittanning.com>,
Carl Bromley  <carl at kittanning.com> wrote:
>I need to set up virtual domain accounts, an example would be
>runningsports.com and different sports would be subdomains, different
>teams would be sub-subdomains.  Is that possible using BIND?  If not,
>can someone point me to the right software?

Just about any DNS and web servers should be able to do this.

>soccer.runningsports.com
>rangers.soccer.runningsports.com

In the DNS zone file for runningsports.com, you should just make all those
names CNAME records pointing to the name of your web server.  In the web
server configuration file, configure appropriate virtual host settings (for
details about configuring web servers, go to
comp.infosystems.www.servers.*).

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