Simple question about zone and CNAME

[Doug Barton]

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On 04/05/2013 11:53 PM, Novosielski, Ryan wrote:

| It is funny you should mention that... my questions about using views
| to create a situation where one single record is different happens to
| be exactly for this reason. The Active Directory administrators were
| saying that not having umdnj.edu point to an Active Directory server
| was bothering the AD servers in some fashion. The solution we're going
| to test is telling the AD servers that umdnj.edu are them, but telling
| everyone else on the planet that it's www. We think this will do it,
| but haven't tested yet.

Much better to put the AD stuff in its own subdomain, like ad.umdnj.edu.
AD DNS is only really happy when it runs the whole show for its "home"
domain. It's possible to do otherwise, but really painful and fragile.

Doug
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