Re: [cobalt-users] DNS Wildcards

["Kelly Caldwell" <kelly@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks....that worked!

(Now if I can get the script to recognize the virtual domain.....I think
that it changes it back to www.domain.com before it extracts the HOST.)
Regardless, I'm going to use this for the default.

Thanks again.

Kel
----- 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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