hosting by name
Simon Waters
Simon at wretched.demon.co.uk
Sun Nov 18 22:18:38 UTC 2001
Rick wrote:
>
> $TTL 3h
> hawthorndesign.net. IN SOA hawthorndesign.net. hawthorn.hawthorndesign.net.
> (
> 1 ; Serial
> 3h ; Refresh after 3 hours
> 1h ; Retry after 1 h
> 1w ; Expire after 1 week
> 1h ) ; Negative caching TTL of 1 hour
>
> IN NS ns1.dnn.cc.
> IN NS ns2.dnn.cc.
> IN MX 10 mail.hawthorndesign.net
Cough ... dots on the ends of names......
> # IN MX 10 mail.dnn.cc.
Something smells here. Semicolon is a comment character.
> IN A 66.73.83.41
> www IN A 66.73.83.41
>
> mail.hawthorndesign.net IN A 66.73.83.41
Cough..... dots on the end of names...
> There may be many errors, but actually, my primary irritation right now is
> that www.hawthorndesign.net works, and hawthorndesign.net does not. When I
> dig hawthorndesign.net, there is no answer section.
Better than my first attempt.
> Since my level of experience is, low, I would like to include a section of
> httpd.conf, b/c I don't know what the issue is. I apologize, since apache
> is off topic for this newsgroup--yet the question begs to be asked. The
> experienced folks here would check more than one possibility, and there may
> be a relationship (maybe they're both hosed!)
>
> At this point, httpd.conf for my bro is quite simply:
> <VirtualHost *>
> DocumentRoot /home/hawthorn/public_html
> ServerName www.hawthorndesign.net
> ServerAlias hawthorndesign.net
> </VirtualHost>
This looks okay - your right in thinking the answer from the DNS
is missing. When that works you can troubleshoot the webserver
;)
> Can anyone tell me my problem, so I can move on to sendmail?
Use "Postfix", sendmail is well past it's sell by date, it was
designed for a less hostile Internet.
Here is your lost A record.....
; <<>> DiG 9.2.0rc9 <<>> #.hawthorndesign.net any
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 58140
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 2,
ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;#.hawthorndesign.net. IN ANY
;; ANSWER SECTION:
#.hawthorndesign.net. 10800 IN A 66.73.83.41
#.hawthorndesign.net. 10800 IN MX 10 mail.dnn.cc.
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
hawthorndesign.net. 10780 IN NS ns2.dnn.cc.
hawthorndesign.net. 10780 IN NS ns1.dnn.cc.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
ns1.dnn.cc. 3576 IN A 66.73.83.41
ns2.dnn.cc. 3576 IN A 66.73.83.42
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