Re: [cobalt-users] DNS Wildcards

["Kelly Caldwell" <kelly@xxxxxxxxxx>]

So this won't be overwritten if I make changes to the GUI?

----- Original Message -----
From: <Cmopollux@xxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] DNS Wildcards


> Hi,
> I don't think you can do it from the Web based GUI.  I just6 enabled this
a
> few days a go and it worked great.  Here is how I did it-
>
> su root
> cd /etc/named
> ls
> touch pri.domain.com.include
> pico pri.domain.com.include
> # Add this line in pri.domain.com.include
> *.domain.com.    in      cname   wherever.com.
> # then restart DNS
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/named restart
> pico pri.domain.com
> # make sure a line was added that looks like this-
> # $INCLUDE pri.domain.com.include
> # If you don't see that then go to Web Based GUI and click on "Control
Panel
> > DNS Parameters" then click "Save Changes To DNS Server then Click "Save
> Changes" at the bottom of the main control Panel Screen.
>
> Then whatever.domain.com will go to wherever.com.
> Hope this helps,
> Chris
>
>
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