Host resolve question.

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Thu May 4 19:04:59 UTC 2000


In article <1mQROYkXQy9i=ihwMGNo0FhxH55b at 4ax.com>,
Thomas Porter  <tporter at dtool.com> wrote:
>On 3 May 2000 16:06:46 -0700, Hugh Lewis <hlewis at master.roundtuit.com>
>wrote:
>
>>The problem with using a CNAME is if you're using the same machine 
>>for PRIMARY DNS. Then you can't use the CNAME solution.
>>
>Why not??

Because NS records aren't supposed to point to CNAME records, only A
records.

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