Virtual Domains?!?

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Fri Apr 21 20:48:51 UTC 2000


On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 07:00:14PM +0000, Iain Herron wrote:
> This is probably a bit of a newbie question, though here goes:
> 
> If you nslookup 'altavista.com,' you get back several IP addresses.
> If you nslookup 'www.altavista.com,' it reports that this is an alias to
> the canonical name 'altavista.com.'
> 
> So when you go to either altavista.com or www.altavista.com in a
> browser, you get the same result.
> 
> If I have a web server currently at www.mydomain.ac.uk, how do I make it
> accessible from mydomain.ac.uk also?
> 
> Thanks for your help
> (and thanks for the replies to my previous post).
> 
> Iain

FAQ.

In the mydomain.ac.uk zone file:

@	IN	SOA	...
	IN	NS	...
	IN	NS	...
	IN	A	wh.at.ev.er
...
www	IN	CNAME	mydomain.ac.uk

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