Domain name as hostname

[Barry Margolin]

In article <21CD995620D3D211A3E400105CAB158F19207D at beast.i-people.net>,
Nick Bryant  <nick.bryant at ipcenta.com> wrote:
>OR add the CNAME line in the same place. Just make sure it precedes the
>$ORIGIN company.com. line.=20

No.  It doesn't matter where you put it: the zone name CANNOT also be a
CNAME.  A name cannot be a CNAME and also have other records, so it can't
be a CNAME and an SOA.

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