DNS wizard

[sam at wa4phy.net (Sam Drinkard)]

Les Mikesell wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 18:17, Sam Drinkard wrote:
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>>>@       A       216.104.158.222
>>>vortex  A       216.104.158.222
>>>@       MX      10 wa4phy.net.  ;Primary Mail Exchanger
>>>         MX      20 smtp7.bagger.usbn.net. ;Secondary MX
>>>www     CNAME   wa4phy.net.
>>>ftp     CNAME   wa4phy.net.
>>>      
>>>
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>>Thanks Maze.. pretty much what I finally wound up with.  Guess things
>>tend to change over time and I don't try to keep up with everything
>>when it all still works.  
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>One other thing that might not be obvious: CNAMEs aren't
>just for the A record, they get all associated data too
>so you are providing an MX record for www.wa4phy.net
>and ftp.wa4phy.net.  It doesn't hurt anything but it
>might not be what you expect.
>
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Not sure I follow what you are talking about Les.  Can you be a bit more 
specific?


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Snowman