Hi Tom, On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 11:42:28AM -0600, Tom Browder wrote: > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 10:24 AM john doe <johndoe65...@mail.com> wrote: > > Any reasons why you can't use 'cname' record? > > Um, you're right
Though do note that the right hand side of MX and NS records should not point to a CNAME alias (RFC 2181 §10.3)¹. Your examples included "mail" and "ns1" which often feature in MX and NS records. Cheers, Andy ¹ Thought they often end up working anyway, contrary to RFCs. -- https://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting
