use a domain in an A record?

[Cricket Liu]

> Can I use do this:
> 
> mydomain.ca. IN A someotherdomain.ca.
> 
> or do I have to use an IP where I have someotherdomain.ca

An address record's RDATA must be an IP address.

cricket

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