MX with alias

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Tue Feb 15 00:17:45 UTC 2000


In article <88a4ac$bej$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <jade.roberts at srs.gov> wrote:
>I just upgrade from 8.1.2 to 8.2.2 and found that a zone won't load
>because an MX record also has a CNAME record (it used to generate an
>error message with 8.1.2 but continued on).  Is there a way to allow
>this without deleting the alias?

Why would you want to?  CNAME and other data makes no sense.  When
something is an alias, it means it gets everything from the canonical name
that it points to.

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