two domains 1 IP

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri Jul 13 18:06:47 UTC 2001


omphile wrote:

> Hi guys
>
> I want to have two domains (myman.com & myman.bw )use one name server .
> The nameserver  currently has the myman.bw domain. I've added myman.com
> zone in named.conf & created a separate file for the zone. My question
> is it possible to have 2 names referencing the same machine.
> ns1.myman.com & ns.myman.bw with 1 IP.  If its possible, what will
> happen if say  one client program claims to be from myman.bw  domain &
> the server  program does a reverse lookup and it gets a myman.com
> domain?

  As long as myman.com resolves to the same IP address, it probably won't
care. It's quite common for several domain names to point to the same
IP address.


- kevin




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