Virtual Domains?!?

[Cricket Liu]

> By putting an @ in you zone file referring to an A record or alias It will
use the
> name of the domain.
>
> @ IN A 0.0.0.0
> or
> @ IN CNAME www
> Both of they examples will work.

No, the second example won't work, because the
file's origin is probably the domain name of the zone,
which has other resource records (like an SOA record)
associated with it, and therefore can't own a CNAME
record.

cricket

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