Resolver Config

[Stuart Murray-Smith]

Hi Nitin

OK, so ab and abc then could be considered as subnets. I don´t have too
much experience in this area, but would imagine one would treat this
requirement the same as if one were forwarding a domain.

I should have posted back to the group to confer, but in my haste I
ended up posting back to you... oops :-)

HTH

Stu@

On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 02:49 -0700, Nitin Bhagnari wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> abc and ab are not servers, they are a part of the
> domain name hiearchy. u can put it as this way:
> 
> www.abc.xyz.com is a web server which is the same as
> www.ab.xyz.com 
> 
> Basically i have changed the domains, but since i dont
> want this to affect my customers, i want both domains
> configured on the resolvers.
> 
> Ne suggestions for the same? I have removed the
> trailing period now.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Nitin
> 
> --- Stuart Murray-Smith <eight32 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Just wanted to verify if the following resolver
> > config
> > > is correct:
> > > 
> > > We were initially using a single domain name which
> > is
> > > now to be replaced with a new one. For backward
> > > compatibility, we want to keep both the domains
> > > configured on our resolvers. Here is what we plan
> > to
> > > do:
> > > 
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > new domain: abc.xyz.com
> > > old domain: ab.xyz.com
> > > 
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > more /etc/resolv.conf
> > > search abc.xyz.com. ab.xyz.com.
> > > nameserver 172.16.4.2
> > > 
> > > ---------------------------------
> > > 
> > > Can some one confirm that this is correct.
> > 
> > If I understand you correctly all you want to
> > achieve is to resolve to a
> > different (or new) TLD. Server ab and server abc
> > will/should more than
> > likely be canonical:
> > 
> > /etc/resolv.conf
> > 
> > search xyz.com // no period(s)
> > nameserver 172.16.4.2
> > 
> > /var/named/forward.zone
> > 
> > abc.xyz.com.	IN	A	abc_server.ip.addr.here
> > ...
> > ab.xyz.com.	IN	CNAME	abc.xyz.com.
> > 
> > HTH
> > 
> > Blessings!
> > 
> > Stu@
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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