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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news1.erols.com!newsmaster@erols.com From: Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: multiple names Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1996 21:45:48 -0700 Organization: Erols Internet Services Lines: 28 Message-ID: <31BA56FC.1737@www.play-hookey.com> References: <4p4clr$5lo@stratus.skypoint.net> <31B6378A.2F7D@www.play-hookey.com> <4p55a5$ag7@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <31B7AE54.3D59@www.play-hookey.com> <4p890e$73r@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> Reply-To: kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com NNTP-Posting-Host: kenjb05.play-hookey.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4 (Win16; I) Igor Vladim Roshchin wrote: > > Ken Bigelow (kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com) wrote: > : Igor Vladim Roshchin wrote: > : > > : > Ken Bigelow (kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com) wrote: > : > : Patrick Sonnek wrote: > : > : > > : > : > How would I configure me DNS (or hosts file) to point several different > : > : > names all to the same location. > : > : > > : > : > I am running named. My IP address is 206.9.159.17 the names are > : > : > parker.artbbs.com artbbs.com www.artbbs.com ftp.artbbs.com All of > : > : > these need to resolve to the same IP address. and I'm a little confused > : > : > on how to do this. > : > : > > Umm.. Since all the hostnames the original author wrote > are withing the same domain artbbs.com, and it is registered > (more than an year ago), there is no need for extra registration. > All he needs is just make ISP to add entries in the DNS. > My mistake -- When I looked at the list of desired URLs, I somehow "saw" one that did not fit the same domain. As it is, the ISP should have no trouble setting up an alias table for this domain. Ken