DNAME is for aliasing an entire domain, not a single resource, so you should use CNAME.
You should also see if there is an MX record for your old app server. If so it will need to be updated as well. Judah On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Ian Skinner<[email protected]> wrote: > > Not a ColdFusion question, but there are just so many smart people here. > > We have an old server named jolie [jolie.cdpr.ca.gov] . This server is > being replaced by our new apps server [apps.cdpr.ca.gov]. > > What do I want to tell our DNS host to do with the old jolie.cdpr.ca.gov > entry to have it point to the news apps domain? Is it better to use a > cname or a dname or something completely different? > > jolie.cdpr.ca.gov CNAME apps.cdpr.ca.gov > OR > jolie.cdpr.ca.gov DNAME apps.cdpr.ca.gov > OR > something completely different > > TIA > Ian > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:324256 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
