how to allow domain.com as well as www.domain.com ?

Michael Voight mvoight at cisco.com
Wed Jun 16 13:41:19 UTC 1999



Cricket Liu wrote:
> 
> Michael Voight <mvoight at cisco.com> wrote in message
> news:<37669609.57412127 at cisco.com>...
> > In the zone file for domain.com.
> >
> > domain.com. in cname www.domain.com.
> 
> You can't do this.  domain.com already has an SOA record and at least one NS
> record, so adding a CNAME record for it is illegal.
> 
> The only way to do this is
> 
> domain.com.    IN    CNAME    <address of www.domain.com>
> 

But.. Isn't this still illegal as domain.com can't have an existing
record of any kind? Or, did you mean for this to be an A record.

Michael



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