linking .biz domain to com.au domain

[Danny Mayer]

At 10:43 AM 11/13/01, Barry Margolin wrote:
> >2. Is it possible to alias a whole domain to another one e.g.
> >"fractalgraphics.biz" to "fractalgraphics.com.au"? I am a bit muddled on
> >this, as I only know about zones of type master and slave in the
> >named.conf file, and I have no idea as to whether it is possible (nor
> >practicable and useful) to alias an entire domain to another one. If
> >this is a useful thing to do and possible, how can this be done? (An
> >example of what lines to insert in the named.conf file or whatever would
> >be highly appreciated.)
>
>No, it's not currently possible to alias an entire domain.  There's a new
>DNS record type that's intended to support it, but it's not widely
>implemented yet.

You can get this behavior by using the same zone file for both zones and making
sure that all names were relative names except for the entries in the SOA 
record.
You can then point both zones in named.conf to the same file.

         Danny