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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">My external authoritative dns does not allow recursion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">We have vanity names like speaker.gov.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">When we add an entry like:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""><a href="http://www.speaker.gov">www.speaker.gov</a> CNAME
<a href="http://www.house.gov">www.house.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">it fails because of the recursion statement even though the external dns is authoritative for house.gov.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Anyone know of a way to modify the recursion behavior since house.gov is already in the outhouse-view along with the vanity .gov names.?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Currently we have to use A records with the
<a href="http://www.house.gov">www.house.gov</a> IP.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Web staff and others would like to see the House server name displayed in the browser url bar and in dig results.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black">John Manson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:gray">CAO/HIR/NAF Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives | Washington, DC 20515<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:gray">Desk: 202-226-4244 | TCC: 202-226-6430 |
<a href="mailto:john.manson@mail.house.gov"><span style="color:blue">john.manson@mail.house.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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