Help with Alias

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Thu May 3 17:36:20 UTC 2001


On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 12:20:14PM -0500, Klinkefus, David S wrote:
> You can make up an entry like:
> www.inteweedz.com		CNAME	www.culinarymessenger.com

Is this the direction he wanted to go????  I'll have to go back and
look.

> OR
> 
> Do you have control over the reverse delegation?
> If you do, why don't you put in multiple PTR entries?
> For example:
> 7		PTR	www.intheweedz.com
> 7		PTR	www.theculinarymessenger.com
> 7		PTR	www.whatever.???
> 
> All 3 should answer to the correct name/IP number.

NO.  Don't bother.  This doesn't affect forward lookup, and if it
affects reverse lookup, it's only to confuse it.

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