CNAME records having MX

Michael Kjorling michael at kjorling.com
Mon Dec 10 19:05:51 UTC 2001


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No, at least not if you want to abide by the RFCs.

Any server that serves authorative data like this is broken in the
first place.

(By the way - it does not matter here, but you probably meant to have
a period after the fully qualified names - or scrub ".stupid.com" from
them.)


Michael Kjörling


On Dec 10 2001 13:57 -0500, Michele Chubirka wrote:

> Sorry, some confusion over what I was asking. Can I do the following? I
> thought I remembered a reason why this could not be done:
>
> $ORIGIN stupid.com.
> foo	IN	CNAME 	baz.stupid.com
> 	IN	MX		10  bar.stupid.com

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