MX issue (IP error)

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Tue Jul 20 20:11:04 UTC 1999


> Thank you for the quick response. I can't believe I missed something so
> simple. My thinking was clouded by the fact that the hostname never changes,
> but the IP address will change every few weeks. So, I'm looking for the best
> way to point www to the host.
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> Michael

You cannot:

@                       IN      CNAME   srn.ne.mediaone.net.

so I suggest that you not even try.  But you can:

www                     IN      CNAME   srn.ne.mediaone.net.

as long as "www" has NO other records.

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