Adding CNAME for the root domain issue

John R. Levine johnl at iecc.com
Wed Apr 27 14:55:53 UTC 2016


>> Assuming you mean this (notice the dots):
>>
>>  Domain.com.  CNAME  x.y.com.
>>  www     CNAME x.y.com.
>>
>
> No, this does not work.  You're forgetting what goes around the example
> records:
>
> domain.com. IN SOA ...
> domain.com IN CNAME x.y.com.
> domain.com IN NS ...
> www.domain.com. IN CNAME x.y.com.

Oh, right, duh.  Sorry about that.

R's,
John



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