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Re: [cobalt-developers] CNAME record

Michael wrote:

> If I'm correct, A-records can only point a domain name to an IP Address,
> correct?  Since we use a Raq3 we are not using unique IP Addresses for each
> site so I don't believe an A-record would work.  Correct me if I'm wrong...

Right.  An A-record won't work by itself.  Neither will a CNAME record. 
If you're sharing IP#s, then the site is found by the domain.name in the
header.

So you need an alias in your /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file for
domain2.com inside the virtual block for domain1.com.

Jeff
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