Domain name minus host?

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri May 11 22:44:03 UTC 2001


Andy Barkl wrote:

> When configuring a DNS zone for host records and using aliases such as www,
> how/what do I configure the zone file to allow clients to simply type in
> domain.com instead of www.domain.com and still reach www.domain.com?

You can't use an alias in this context. Use an A record with the appropriate
address. If you wish, you can make the www entry an alias to this A record.


- Kevin



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