Virtual Hosts don't work with "www"

[Barry Margolin]

In article <ervug6$2iba$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Joseph S D Yao <jsdy at center.osis.gov> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 12:43:02AM +0100, Jarek Buczy?ski wrote:
> > Hello
> > 
> > I have problem with "www", I configured virtual hosts (in this example two
> > host1, host2)
> ...
> > $ORIGIN domain.edu.
> ...
> > ftp     CNAME   jupiter
> > www     CNAME   @
> ...
> 
> 
> The last line above will always fail.
> 
> "@" is meaningful in the left position, not the right.
> 
> You need to say:
> 
> www	CNAME	domain.edu.

Not true.  @ can be used anywhere that an FQDN is allowed.

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