[Pdns-users] Basic PowerDNS Wildcard Question

Alan Hodgson ahodgson at simkin.ca
Thu Jun 26 15:17:02 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 25 June 2008, "Tom Rossi" <tom at themolehill.com> wrote:
> I'm getting PowerDNS up and running and so far really like it.  I'm
> having a problem though with creating a record to resolve the domain
> by itself.  For example, I would like a CNAME or A record for the
> domain by itself 

You can't put a CNAME on the domain itself. CNAME cannot co-exist with any 
other record, including SOA or NS records, and cannot have sub-records. 
It's just a really big no-no in DNS.

-- 
Alan


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