DNS for "antagonist.org" without www, etc

Stephen Eickhoff eickhsr at jm-usa.com
Thu Jan 20 21:16:13 UTC 2000



Barry Margolin wrote:

> In article <OXcg4.294$j63.100068 at news1.rdc2.pa.home.com>,
> clavikal <clavikal at home.com> wrote:
> >This worked fine in 3.3, when I switched to 3.4 however, ( and I presume
> >there was some change with BIND ), the following doesn't work...
>
> What are 3.3 and 3.4 versions of?  BIND's current version is 8.x, and the
> older versions are 4.x.
>
> >antagonist.org. IN CNAME ns1.antagonist.org.
> >OR
> >..antagonist.org. IN CNAME ns1.antagonist.org.
> >
> >How can I get it to work so going to "antagonist.org" will point to
> >"ns1.antagonist.org"???
>
> Make it an A record rather than a CNAME record.

Problem is, then e-mail addressed to "user at antagonist.org" won't be delivered
unless the SMTP server is also running on ns1.antagonist.org. This is the problem I
have.




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