As far as I can determine the problem has nothing to do with DNS.
It has te do with the configuration of the Webserver that servers the website.
It probably only recognises the www somedomain com domain. An Alias should be added to the webserver configuration that points to the same site.
The exact configuration on the Webserver software is depending on the brand of software, but since this is a Unix forum I guess that the webserver used is Apache. In that case we talk about virtual hosts. If you google for apache domain aliases you'll end up on the Apache page that describes virtual hosts.
Hi,
We have built a new server (RHEL VM)and added that IP/hostname into dns zone configs file on DNS server (Solaris 10). Reloaded the configuration using
and added nameserver into resolv.conf on client. But when I am trying nslookup, its not getting resolved. The nameserver is not able to... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have recently built a new DNS server and created a new zone.
I use an ESMTP server to handle mail and the new domain has been added to this.
I can send mail to gmail and other domain addresses but unable to send it to one particular domain. (DSN:Service Unavailable)
DNS... (2 Replies)
I am trying to setup a CentOS 6.2 server that will be doing 3 things DHCP, DNS & Samba for a very small office (2 users). The idea being this will replace a very old Win2k server. The users are all windows based clients so only the server will be Linux based.
I've installed CentOS 6.2 with... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I use to work on solaris via putty
and always on session start
- i use to increase the font to 14 bold
- capture session output to a file
my requirement) to make these changes permanent, so that i need not to change the settings everytime i connect via putty
please advice.
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I'd like to get some opnions on choosing DNS server:
Windows DNS vs Linux BIND comparrsion:
1) managment, easy of use
2) Security
3) features
4) peformance
5) ??
I personally prefer Windows DNS server for management, it supports GUI and command line. But I am not sure about security... (2 Replies)
I have an old Sun SparcStation 5 that is running Sun OS 5.7, I'm not sure which commands would allow me to obtain the DNS zone transfer settings?
1.) I'm needing to know if the zone transfers are enabled.
2.) If it is enabled, does it transfer to specific servers
3.) If so, how do I go about... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
I'm trying to figure out how DNS settings can be made effective after changing the resolv.conf file. I don't want to shut down and restart, so I'm looking for a possible process that I can stop and start. However, I'm not having any luck finding information to do so. Does anyone know if... (8 Replies)
hey guys, how to add soalris box as a microsoft DNS Client ?
and how to register in the microsoft DNS ??
i managed to query from the DNS server after adding /etc/resolve.conf and editing /etc/nsswitch.conf
but i need to register the soalris server (dns Client) into Microsoft DNS automatically.... (3 Replies)
Ok, when our lan switched to DHCP, and my linux boxes dropped off the network, it is because the DNS wasn't set correctly. Got the DNS set now, and they are showing up in my Exceed XDMCP broadcast box however, i now have another problem. They access the internet. I don't want them to. HOw can I... (3 Replies)