Forgot... On Tuesday 10 May 2005 09:23, Chuck Campbell <CC> wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:14:50AM -0600, Jens Knoell wrote: > > That provider is probably giving you a load of BS. I've seen providers > > who actually "need" the DNS resolvers on their servers, but in each case > > it's just a matter of total utter BS on their side. The only thing you > > need to do is point the www entry to the providers webserver. > > Who (in my current situation) needs to point the www entry? I assume you > mean my current provider needs to change something to point web resolution > to a different address? What (so I can speak intelligently with them) > needs to be changed? In the current situation, you would have to. Either with a CNAME entry, or with an A entry. > > Alternatively if you'd rather play along and transfer the domains > > nameservice to them, you can still add an MX entry pointing elsewhere if > > they don't provide email services. > > I can't add an MX for email, the (new) provider would have to do that, > correct? If you have the authority to make DNS changes to your domain, you could do that. J - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html