CNAME record for the root of the domain

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Mon Oct 17 12:33:11 UTC 2011


On 17/10/11 13:00, Niccolò Belli wrote:
> Il 17/10/2011 13:40, Chris Thompson ha scritto:
>> A *CNAME* in the parent would, but only as long as you didn't mind
>> losing all the rest of the zone.
>
> I don't mind, but how can I create a CNAME in the parent?
> Can you please make an example?

*You* can't. Only the parent can.

Honestly, just forget CNAMEs. Put an A record in the zone apex.



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