[Pdns-users] cnames

bert hubert bert.hubert at powerdns.com
Tue Feb 17 08:16:03 UTC 2015


On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 09:11:44AM +0100, Steffan Noord wrote:
> Yes cnames are eval
> But some clients want to use them.
> 
> After checking my dns server i see a error
> [Error] CNAME cmsetup.nl found, but other records with same label exist.
> 
> The client has a cname www. cmsetup.nl
> and a cname cmsetup.nl  se up to another domain.
> But why is that a error.

Because sadly that is how DNS works. You can't have a CNAME together with a
SOA. This is not a powerdns issues.

	Bert




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