Hi Jason, You don't need to change your registrar - just your DNS host. I believe zoneedit support wildcard CNAMEs.
-Nick On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:46 AM, Jason Collins <[email protected]>wrote: > When you map a custom domain to App Engine, you use a CNAME entry that > points to some-host.your-domain.com. > > Our products often use a dynamic, programmatic hostname, e.g., > [dynamic-host].our-domain.com. > > Google Apps supports a wildcard host mapping, which is great. > > However, our domain registrar (GoDaddy) does not support a wildcard > CNAME, they only support a wildcard A record. So, we've hacked it to > use an IP address that ghs.google.com resolves to, knowing this is > fragile. > > And, of course, one of the IP address that we were using for > ghs.google.com changed sometime overnight and our sites broke. > > Does anyone know of a registrar that supports wildcard host matches on > CNAME records. It seems that GoDaddy.com and register.com do _not_. > > Or, any other solutions? (I definitely don't want to front this with > my own proxy.) > > Thanks, > j > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- Nick Johnson, Developer Programs Engineer, App Engine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
