Redirects

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Thu Apr 5 01:00:17 UTC 2001


You can't do it just with DNS. DNS provides a name-to-address mapping
facility, not a name-to-URL mapping facility. Even if you could express a
full URL in DNS, no browser would be expecting a full URL in response to
its DNS query anyway.


- Kevin

Steve [MCP] wrote:

> Is there a way to redirect www.planetevans.com to
> home.earthlink.net/~opposite3
>
> I know I could have a web server redirect to that exact directory on the
> home.earthlink.net machine but I want to do it with just DNS.
>
> Steve





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