CNAME Record

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mon Sep 15 23:34:59 UTC 2003


> Can a CNAME record contain a forward slash?
> 
> example:
> 
> test.domainname.com points to www.golf.com/help/
> 
> Thanks
> 

	Yes it can but it won't do what you want.  There is no
	top level label "com/help/".

	Have the CNAME point to www.golf.com and have the
	http server map test.domainname.com to the www.golf.com/help.

	Mark
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