What is wrong with this?

[Peter Apockotos]

on 06/05/2001 10:50 PM, Kevin Darcy at kcd at daimlerchrysler.com wrote:

> 
> You can't. The most you can do is make testdomain.net resolve to the same
> IP address as testdomain.com resolves to, by creating a testdomain.net A
> record
> with the same RDATA aka right-hand-side contents. You can't "alias" a
> registered
> domain to some other registered domain. That doesn't even make sense. It would
> essentially orphan all of the entries underneath the "aliased" domain name
> (e.g.
> if example.com is "aliased" to foo.com, then www.example.com goes into some
> sort
> of limbo).


Well let's say it is bob.net and I want it to go to bob.com and I do not
care about other services since a record like
bob.net. IN MX 10 mail.bob.com. takes care of this need for an MX record.  I
am confused because before BIND I was using QuickDNS Pro and the approach
that I had taken before worked well but it brakes in BIND