DNS and Single IP Revisited...

Tim Finkenstadt timothy at erinet.com
Wed Sep 22 22:09:28 UTC 1999


> Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find a FAQ list on the isc.org
> web site.  Anyway, I'm using bind 8 and would like to host several
> unique domain names on one IP number.  It is possible to do this without
> creating new zone entries (domain.com and in-addr.arpa) for each 
> domain name in the named.conf file and the /var/named directory?  
> I guess this would be analogous to Apache's name based virtual hosting
> configuration.  Thanks for any help.

You would need a unique file for each domain.com, with the appropriate 
A record in it pointed to the IP address of the server.  However, you'd 
only need the one PTR record for that IP.

HTH,

tim


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