From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 29 17: 7:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jupiter.netdepot.com (jupiter.netdepot.com [209.51.128.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 490FA37B400 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 17:07:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from client01.atltechgroup.com (w186.z064001034.atl-ga.dsl.cnc.net [64.1.34.186]) by jupiter.netdepot.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA13226; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:05:55 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sreber@atltechgroup.com) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20001129195529.00b05760@netdepot.com> X-Sender: sreber@netdepot.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 20:04:48 -0500 To: Rick Hamell , FreeBSD-questions From: Scott Reber Subject: Re: Domain Name setup In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Your dns zone looks like this now: $ORIGIN 1nova.com 1nova.com. IN NS ns1.centralinfo.net. IN NS ns2.centralinfo.net. IN A 63.105.24.23 IN MX 0 63.105.24.23. ftp.1nova.com. IN A 63.105.24.23 IN CNAME 63.105.24.23. heorot.1nova.com. IN A 63.105.24.23 mail.1nova.com. IN A 63.105.24.23 IN CNAME 63.105.24.23. www.1nova.com. IN A 63.105.24.23 IN CNAME 63.105.24.23. ;** Received 12 records for 1nova.com from 63.102.200.2 It should look like this: $ORIGIN 1nova.com 1nova.com. IN NS ns1.centralinfo.net. IN NS ns2.centralinfo.net. IN A 63.105.24.23 IN MX 0 mail.1nova.com. mail.1nova.com. IN A 63.105.24.23 ftp.1nova.com. IN CNAME mail.1nova.com. heorot.1nova.com. IN CNAME mail.1nova.com. www.1nova.com. IN CNAME mail.1nova.com. The should only be one A record per address, the rest should be CNAMEs. Only names should have a period after them (not addresses). The name specified in the MX record must be directly resolvable via an A record. At 11/28/00 03:42 PM +0000, Rick Hamell wrote: > Any one know of a good guide for setting up domain names? I've got >www.1nova.com which seems to sometimes work fine, but some people have >problems sending stuff to it or getting to www.1nova.com/freebsd yet >something like heorot.1nova.com works just fine. I've got MX records for >mail, ftp, www, heorot all setup... So I don't know what else I'm >missing. Thanks in advance! > > Rick > >******************************************************************* >Rick's FreeBSD Web page http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd >Ace Logan's Hardware Guide http://www.shatteredcrystal.net/hardware >***FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org ___________________________________________________________ Scott Reber AtLANta TEChnical Group, Inc. sreber@atltechgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message