Re: [cobalt-users] Digital Nation DNS confusion NEED HELP PLEASE!

[Dennis <dkc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry Ky-

Did not explain myself very well in that last message.

You want to set it up like I had stated because this will alleviate some problems
with the setting up and using of the mailserver in the future. We set our RaQs up
like this and they have been working great ever since.

    -Dennis

Dennis wrote:

> Ky-
>
> No.
> Hostname: ienc
> Domain: com
>
> When you go to www.ienc.com you will get whatever is in the /home/sites/home/web
> directory.
>
> To get to the Server Management page you can go to http://www.ienc.com/admin/
> To get to the Site Management page you can go to http://www.ienc.com/siteadmin/
>
>     -Dennis
>
> Ky Luong wrote:
>
> > Thanks Dennis! Did what you asked.
> >
> > >Ky-
> > >
> > >Ok. Here.
> > >
> > >Go to Control Panel >> Network
> > >Cobalt Server Name: ienc
> > >Domain Name: com
> >
> > Do you mean ienc.com for the Domain Name field and not com?
> > So the Interface Settings IP (216.167.2.184) address is the same as the
> > Primary DNS Server (216.167.2.184) Address? This bring up  a few questions.
> > When I type in www.ienc.com will it got to my website or to the Server
> > Management Page? How do I get to my Server Management Page if it bring me to
> > www.ienc.com or vise versa
> >
> > I appreciate all the help you gave us.
> >
> > >Primary DNS Server Address: 216.167.2.184
> > >Secondary DNS Server Address: What the Primary was before you chaged it
> > >originally.
> > >
> > >DNS Settings for ienc.com
> > >ienc.com -> 216.167.2.184
> > >ns1.ienc.com -> 216.167.2.184
> > >ns2.ienc.com -> 216.167.12.216
> > >www.ienc.com -> 216.167.2.184
> > >
> > >You do not need to create a Virtual Sites as the ns1 and ns2 @ ienc.com
> > only
> > >need DNS entries. Now when you go to Network Solutions register the
> > nameservers:
> > >
> > >ns1.ienc.com with IP address 216.167.2.184
> > >ns2.ienc.com with IP address 216.167.12.216
> > >
> > >Now what we do is keep those IP addresses separate and when we create new
> > sites
> > >we assign them to anyother IP address that is assigned to us which for you
> > would
> > >be:
> > >216.167.12.217
> > >216.167.12.218
> > >216.167.12.219
> > >216.167.12.220
> > >216.167.12.221
> > >216.167.12.222
> > >216.167.12.223
> > >
> > >That is when you use a virtual site when you add another domain. When
> > adding
> > >virtual sites they all can be assigned to the same IP address. Use 'www' as
> > the
> > >hostname when adding new Virtual Sites. Say you wanted to at the domains
> > >domain1.com and domain2.com you would create the Virtual Sites:
> > >
> > >Hostname: www
> > >Domain: domain1.com
> > >IP Address: 216.167.12.217
> > >
> > >Hostname: www
> > >Domain: domain2.com
> > >IP address: 216.167.12.217
> > >
> > >In the DNS create the following entries:
> > >domain1.com -> 216.167.12.217
> > >www.domain1.com -> 216.167.12.217
> > >Secondary Nameserver -> ns2.ienc.com
> > >
> > >domain2.com -> 216.167.12.217
> > >www.domain2.com -> 216.167.12.217
> > >Secondary Nameserver -> 216.167.12.217
> > >
> > >That should do it. You will be all set.
> > >
> > >    -Dennis
> > >
> > >
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