alias naming by a newbie problem

B.J. Sanaee bjsanaee at devilsadvocate.net
Mon Jun 12 01:08:34 UTC 2000



On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Scott.Wiseman wrote:

> I want the 91901realestate.com to point to santee-homes.com
> 
> what is the problem?
> 
> Help
> 
> ;
> ;    File:      db.zoneinfo for accorddanville.com
> ;    Purpose:   This file establishes the name/address information
> ;               for this zone.  You will have to fill out the actual
> ;               information for your specific zone in the format shown
> ;               in the comments.
> ;
> ;
> $ORIGIN com.
> 91901realestate 	IN	SOA	remax.remaxhost.com.
> webmaster.remaxhost.com. (
> 			2000011200	;	Serial Number
> 			  10800	;	Domain Refresh Interval
> 			   3600	;	Failed Query Retry Interval
> 			 604800	;	Domain Cache Expiration Interval
> 			   3600	;)
> 			IN	NS	remax.remaxhost.com.
> 			IN	A	216.184.208.175
> 
> 
> ; Host Names
> $ORIGIN 91901realestate.com.
> localhost		IN A	127.0.0.1
> www			IN A	216.184.208.175
> ;
> ;	 Canonical Name Records
> 
> 91901realestate.com	IN	CNAME	santee-homes.com.


  The zone name can't be an alias. In fact, the A record immediately below
the NS rr accomplishes your objective, so simply remove the offending 
CNAME record and you should be alright.

  B.J.




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