What is wrong with this?

Peter Apockotos MacOSX at tampabay.rr.com
Wed Jun 6 02:31:43 UTC 2001


So how do I make testdomain.net. resolve to testdomain.com. ?

on 06/05/2001 08:36 PM, Mark.Andrews at nominum.com at Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
wrote:

> 
> This breaks the CNAME and other data rule.  Use a A record
> instead.
> 
> testdomain.net.            IN CNAME testdomain.com.
> 
> Mark
> 
>> 
>> I am trying to get my .net domain to point to the .com domain but neither of
>> the two versions below work, any ideas?  running BIND 8.2.3 and the .com
>> domain resolves with no problems.
>> 
>> ;
>> ; Default db.testdomain.net file installed by Apple server admin
>> ;
>> 
>> testdomain.net. IN SOA indigo.testdomain.com. g4.testdomain.com. (
>> 1        ; Serial
>> 10800    ; Refresh after 3 hours
>> 3600     ; Retry after 1 hour
>> 604800   ; Expire after 1 week
>> 86400 )  ; Minimum TTL of 1 day
>> 
>> ;
>> ; Name servers
>> ;
>> testdomain.net.  IN NS  indigo.testdomain.com.
>> 
>> testdomain.net.  IN MX  10  mail.testdomain.com.
>> ;
>> ; Addresses for the canonical names
>> ;
>> localhost.testdomain.net.    IN A    127.0.0.1
>> ;
>> ; Aliases
>> ;
>> www.testdomain.net.        IN CNAME www.testdomain.com.
>> mail.testdomain.net.        IN CNAME mail.testdomain.com.
>> ftp.testdomain.net.        IN CNAME ftp.testdomain.com
>> testdomain.net.            IN CNAME testdomain.com.
>> 
>> 
>> or
>> 
>> 
>> ;
>> ; Default db.testdomain.net file installed by Apple server admin
>> ;
>> 
>> testdomain.net. IN SOA indigo.testdomain.com. g4.testdomain.com. (
>> 1        ; Serial
>> 10800    ; Refresh after 3 hours
>> 3600     ; Retry after 1 hour
>> 604800   ; Expire after 1 week
>> 3600 )  ; Minimum TTL of 1 hour
>> 
>> ;
>> ; Name servers
>> ;
>> testdomain.net.    IN    NS    indigo.testdomain.com.
>> testdomain.net.    IN    MX    10    mail.testdomain.com.
>> ;
>> ; Addresses for the canonical names
>> ;
>> localhost.testdomain.net.    IN    A    127.0.0.1
>> testdomain.net.    IN    A    64.183.147.35
>> ;
>> ; Aliases
>> ;
>> www.testdomain.net.    IN    CNAME    www.testdomain.com.
>> mail.testdomain.net.    IN    CNAME    mail.testdomain.com.
>> ftp.testdomain.net.    IN    CNAME    ftp.testdomain.com
>> testdomain.net.    IN    CNAME    testdomain.com.
>> 
>> 
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> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
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