No, DNS cannot do that. It can only provide the IPv4 or IPv6 host address.
The protocol and port numbers are application specific.
- Marc
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote:
> I'm sure someone will correct me if I am wrong, which I probably am. I
> don't have the BIND book in front of me, so I can't look this up, but
> can this be accomplished through DNS? Have both domains point to one
> IP address, but on different ports? For example,
> https://www.mydomain1.com points to 111.111.111.111:443 and
> https://www.mydomain2.com points to 111.111.111.111:4433.
>
> Kenny
>
> Larry Cook wrote:
>
> > I apologize for not adding my friends specifics. He's not looking for load
> > balancing or redundancy. He just want's to host multiple domains and keep
> > them on different servers. His plan was to have multiple IP address but his
> > ISP will only give him one. He's looking at various options, including one
> > big honking machine that will use the virtual hosting feature. One issue he
> > still has is that they are e-commerce sites and he tells me that when using
> > SSL each domain has to have its own IP address.
>
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