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

["Ky Luong" <mage@xxxxxxxx>]

Thanks!



-----Original Message-----
From: Dennis <dkc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Digital Nation DNS confusion NEED HELP PLEASE!


>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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