Secondary domain question

[Ceri Davies]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 06:44:29PM +0000, Ian B wrote:
> 
> name      IN   A     1.2.3.4
> 
> and then in the subdomain
> 
> www       IN   CNAME     name.parent.com.

Why isn't the A record for name.parent.com in the zonefile for name.parent.com?

> @               IN      SOA     ns.parent.com. mail.parent.com. (
>                                 2002061208      ; Serial yyyymmdd##
> (## rev)
>                                 36000           ; 10hr Refresh
>                                 3600            ; 1hr Retry
>                                 691200          ; 8days Expiration
>                                 86400 )         ; 24hr  Min Time to
> Live
> 
> 
>                 IN      NS      ns3.parent.com.
>                 IN      NS      ns5.parent.com.
>                 IN      NS      ns6.parent.com.
; Why not just put it here ?
		IN	A	1.2.3.4
> 
> 
> www             IN      CNAME   name.parent.com.

Ceri

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