Search Again: Re: redirection From: Kendall Fawcett Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 Time: 10:12:39 am Christopher. YOU ARE MY HERO. Thanks so much. Kendall on 4/11/00 11:00 AM, Global Homes Webmaster at webmaster@globalhomes.com wrote: > On 04/11/00 at 10:46, Kendall Fawcett wrote: > >> Sorry, here's what I want to do. >> >> >> For example, if someone types www.fred.com I would like to automatically >> route it to www.frank.com but when I enter the info into QuickDNS Pro I get >> www.fred.com rerouted to www.frank.com.fred.com. >> >> See what I mean? Thank. > > You have a missing period (.) at the end of 'www.frank.com' in your domain > file. I assume that you have something like this in your fred.com file: > > www CNAME www.frank.com > > Without a trailing period on www.frank.com, QDNS will assume you are > shorthanding a subdomain of fred.com and add 'fred.com.' to the end of the > name. What you want is: > > www CNAME www.frank.com. > > The omission of a single character makes all the difference. 8^) > > Christopher Bort

Messages In This Thread: redirection by Kendall Fawcett on Apr 11, 2000 at 8:00:54 am Re: redirection by Global Homes Webmaster on Apr 11, 2000 at 9:35:11 am Re: redirection by Kendall Fawcett on Apr 11, 2000 at 9:56:07 am Re: redirection by Global Homes Webmaster on Apr 11, 2000 at 10:06:37 am Re: redirection by Kendall Fawcett on Apr 11, 2000 at 10:12:39 am