[Mailman-Users] hostname appears in URLs, despite hostname is not set in DEFAULT_URL_HOST (solved)

[Mark Sapiro]

Rolf E. Sonneveld wrote:
>
>I have solved my problem by adding lists.domain.com as a CNAME to 
>host.domain.com in DNS. Then I was able to connect to 
>http://lists.domain.com and new mailing lists were created with the 
>proper settings. No need to use 'add_virtualhost'. Sorry to have 
>bothered you; hopefully this mail helps someone in the future to solve 
>his/her problems when he/she looks it up in the mail archives.


It is better not to use a CNAME. Rather use an A record with the same
address as the primary host. See
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq06.022.htp>.

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