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There's an error in those records. A CNAME record can't have the same
Re: WWW and MX records ?
From: Men & Mice Support
Date: Friday, September 26, 2003
Time: 9:12:00 am
name as any other record. In general, CNAME records are prone to
errors and should be avoided when possible. Use two A records for the
web server instead.
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Chris Buxton Men & Mice
Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy
At 10:19 AM -0500 9/26/03, Ray wrote:
>probably what you are looking for is
>
>> hoolahoops.com NS ns1.vision-media.com
>> hoolahoops.com MX 10 mail.hoolahoops.com
>> hoolahoops.com CNAME www.hoolahoops.com
>> www.hoolahoops.com A 12.111.80.127 <-- web server
>> mail.hoolahoops.com A 12.111.80.124 <-- email server
>
>you shouldn't need to make any changes to your mail server, but each
>mail server has its own quarks. your users will need to make changes
>to their email clients settings to point to the mail server
>mail.hoolahoops.com, rather then hoolahoops.com
>
>if you have too many users to do that then you would need to run a
>redirecting webserver on hoolahoops.com to point people to
>www.hoolahoops.com, and no changes to the dns are needed.
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