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Re: [cobalt-users] Possible subdomain?



On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Tim King wrote:

> Yes, I've got a separate IP address and a Verisign SSL certificate.
>
> The only problem I can see now is that I'm not actually taking of the DNS
> for my box. I'll have to speak to my hosting company I guess. Unless it's
> possible just to enable DNS on my Cobalt and let it take care of the extra
> 'A' records. Anybody know if this will work?
>
No that will not work, the root servers know nothing about your DNS
Have your DNS provider add the 'A' records.

If all you want to do is test use /etc/hosts (Linux PC) or the hosts file
(Win PC) and you can access the site that way.

Gerald
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