CNAME as an alias to a TXT record

[Tony Finch]

Computerisms Corporation <bob at computerisms.ca> wrote:
>
> yes, I understand that I can't have them in the same zone (ie in the same
> domain name).  but not trying that here.  I want the CNAME for
> firstdomain.com to point to a TXT record at seconddomain.com

There aren't any gotchas here, what you are trying to do just works.
There was some discussion about it on another list last month
https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2019-October/019272.html

Tony.
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