Alan, Sorry, I should have included scenario 4 which also does not work:
SCENARIO 4 *.example.com CNAME host.anotherdomain.com example.com A 192.168.0.1 This will resolve "anything.example.com" but will NOT resolve "example.com" On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Alan Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 25 June 2008, "Tom Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm getting PowerDNS up and running and so far really like it. I'm >> having a problem though with creating a record to resolve the domain >> by itself. For example, I would like a CNAME or A record for the >> domain by itself > > You can't put a CNAME on the domain itself. CNAME cannot co-exist with any > other record, including SOA or NS records, and cannot have sub-records. > It's just a really big no-no in DNS. > > -- > Alan > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-users mailing list > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users
