Re: [cobalt-developers] Virtual IP hosting problems on Raq4

[David Lucas <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 12:21 AM 9/19/2001, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have recently started using the name based virtual domain hosting 
> instead of the Individual IP based hosting on my Cobalt Raq4.
>
> With all the accounts that I am using the virtual hosting, using the 
> namesevers IP, there is a problem accessing the sites from the web.  When 
> you call up these sites with the "www" in front of them, it works 
> fine.  If you call up the site without the "www", and just domainname.com, 
> it goes to my nameserver web page instead.
>
> I don't have this problem with individual IP based hosting and I have the 
> DNS set up with two (A) name records, one with the www and one without the www.
>
> An example of this is evident at:
>
> www.youropinioncounts.net  ---proper routing
>
> youropinioncounts.net  -- improper routing
>
> If anyone has any ideas on this, I'd appreciate it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom Hanberg
> Skyhound Internet
> I-Net Group
> Long Beach, CA
> 562.308.1483

If you set them up through the GUI, make sure you have the alias without 
the www.