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Old 03-05-2012
How to Create a new internal DNS CNAME record
I need to create a new internal DNS CNAME record called "project.omc.eod" that points to a server called SPARC27.ds.eod. This is my first time doing this and any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance
Last edited by mikeade; 03-05-2012 at 10:55 AM..
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Old 03-05-2012
I'd ask your supervisor if it's a good idea to disclose potentially sensible information to the public. Besides that: what platform, what DNS server, ...
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Old 03-05-2012
thanks for responding. Its solaris
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Old 03-05-2012
That's one of two questions partially answered.
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Old 03-05-2012
this was the request. "Please create a new internal DNS CNAME record called ‘project.omc.eod’ that points to sparc27.ds.eod
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Old 03-05-2012
Yes, but what platform, one DNS server.. Questions are not asked on a lark for mere curiosity -- the answer matters, you get different advice for different systems/daemons. you gave a barely minimal answer to one of these questions.
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Old 03-05-2012
thanks corona. i am trying to get an understanding of what the steps are. The above post was the exact request i received and the servers are running solaris 10. The new cname record is supposed to be called project.omc.eod" and should point to SPARC27.ds.eod.
 
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