Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
Art Lemasters ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Does anyone here know how to do this with the most recent sendmail in potato (8.9.3) to receive mail for both domain.com and machine.domain.com, etc.? Make sure all the domains for which you wish to receive mail are defined in the 'w' (or is it

Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Art Lemasters
How can I set up two completely different FQDNs (two totally different hostnames) on one box (e.g., my.domain.net alsomy.otherdomain.net) so that this machine accepts traffic on my.domain.net while appearing to be alsomy.otherdomain.net to anyone who accesses it via the webserver or

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread William T Wilson
On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Art Lemasters wrote: How can I set up two completely different FQDNs (two totally different hostnames) on one box (e.g., my.domain.net Point both DNS entries at your IP address. You can only have your IP map to one of them in reverse DNS, though. If you absolutely

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread aphro
yeah that would work fine, point 1 domain at 1 ip, or point a million domains at 1 ip ..its all the same ..now if your doing it for web hosting, e.g. http://www.aphroland.org and http://yahoo.aphroland.org and http://comedy.aphroland.org are all the same ip (208.222.179.35) however they are all

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Robert Varga
On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Art Lemasters wrote: How can I set up two completely different FQDNs (two totally different hostnames) on one box (e.g., my.domain.net alsomy.otherdomain.net) so that this machine accepts traffic on my.domain.net while appearing to be alsomy.otherdomain.net to

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 12:01:29AM -0500, William T Wilson wrote: Yes, you can point A records from two domains to the same IP address. You can also use a CNAME record. I'm not sure when one approach would be preferred over the other. You can also use virtual hosting to have the same machine

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Bob Nielsen wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 12:01:29AM -0500, William T Wilson wrote: Yes, you can point A records from two domains to the same IP address. You can also use a CNAME record. I'm not sure when one approach would be preferred over the other. This is true however the rfc (not

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Robert Varga
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 12:01:29AM -0500, William T Wilson wrote: Yes, you can point A records from two domains to the same IP address. You can also use a CNAME record. I'm not sure when one approach would be preferred over the other. You

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread William T Wilson
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: Yes, you can point A records from two domains to the same IP address. You can also use a CNAME record. I'm not sure when one approach would be preferred over the other. The answer is simple: Use A records for everything and forget about CNAMEs. :} I

Re: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

1999-11-04 Thread Art Lemasters
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 01:09:32PM -0500, William T Wilson wrote: On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: Yes, you can point A records from two domains to the same IP address. You can also use a CNAME record. I'm not sure when one approach would be preferred over the other. The