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[cobalt-users] Named Site 32 already used as a mailing list or alias
on 4/24/00 3:19 PM, Kris Dahl at krislists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> on 4/24/00 12:07 PM, July at Zerowait at july@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> I am very new to the web server world and the Raq2 is my first actual
>> web server. Basically, we need to make www.jollyco.com appear on the
>> internet, be able to serve mail, and get FTP. Can mail.jollyco.com,
>> ftp.jollyco.com, and www.jollyco.com have the same IP? What are the
>> ramifications of same or different IPs? What about the IP of the
>> physical box itself? Should it be the same or different? I am going to
>> be using non-published IP's on a 192.168.1.X network behind a firewall
>> for the Raq2 and the web server (s).
>
> Not only is it okay to have all of them pointing to one IP, but its
> recommended. It would be a waste to use seperate IPS on all the machines.
>
> Actually, you should be able to use a single IP for the entire machine
> (including all your virtual hosts).
>
>> Second, we are presently having the DNS hosted by an ISP. Can I have him
>> point to a DNS on the RAQ2 or is that overkill? Should he just point to
>> the domain? How does that work?
>
> It doesn't hurt to have a secondary DNS server. I would suggest setting it
> up with InterNIC so that your upstream provider appears to be the primary
> name server. In actuality, you should set it up so that you are the primary
> and they are the secondary, and you just send updates to their server. That
> was you are able to control the content of the DNS records, but don't take
> the brunt of the traffice relating to DNS. This is a common arangement ISPs
> make with their clients.
when I go to add my 32 site I get the above error we use to have a site 32
but it has been deleted or so I thought any idea's how to correct this
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Gary L Flaskegaard
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