[Mailman-Users] dns question.....cjk

Ron Smits rons at ronsmits.com
Sat Jul 21 19:14:35 CEST 2001


Hmmz A is not an alias record in DNS talk it is the A from Address.
Using a CNAME is bad because a DNS server will have to ask two
questions. 

You can use multiple A records

Ron


On 21 Jul 2001 10:37:42 -0600, Irwan Hadi wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 10:34:56AM -0600, Constantine Koulis wrote:
> 
> > hello.
> > i read the readme.qmail for mailman installation on qmail and i did gave a 
> > CNAME in my DNS zone.My question is that do i have to give A (address) for 
> > the same name?Because i tried with an account from AOL to subscribe to my 
> > list and the email come back....
> Avoid using CNAME address. Just use alias record (A record) and you will be
> okay.
> 
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