Resolving domain name with www record

Mickey Mullin mickey at mediaevolution.com
Fri Oct 5 18:43:46 UTC 2001


I ran into similar problems on my end.  What has worked for me is:

domain.com.		IN A	123.123.123.123
www			IN A	123.123.123.123

The @ notation didn't work for the "IN A" entry.  I still don't know why.

Mickey Mullin

> Sorry about typing so long and no <CR>.  First time posting.
> I am running BIND v8.2.5 for NT.  I put the @ symbol in the 
> db file and it still fails.  I will give some more information to help.
> I have created a file named db.granvilleinn.com  In the file, I have
> two records that appear as follows:
> 
> @        IN    A    207.79.8.2
> www    IN    A    207.79.8.2
> 
> The entries in named.conf for the above file are as follows:
> 
> zone    "granvilleinn.com"    IN    {
>     type master;
>     file "db.granvilleinn.com";
> };
> 
> I have stopped and restarted the BIND service however when doing an 
> nslookup granvilleinn.com, I get non-existent domain.



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