Re: [expert] Bind Question

[Bug Hunter]

  you need this

slacker.admin. IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

in your dns file to get the 

ping slacker.admin

 to work.  Note the period after slacker.admin

bug

On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Nichols, Jason wrote:

> I'm playing with my own internal DNS server, and I have one nagging
> question.  I made up my own "fake" domain called slacker.admin.  I then
> added the cname www to the record. I can ping www.slacker.admin, but I
> cannot ping slacker.admin.  Can anybody point me to why this is happening?
> Thanks.
> Jason
>