[isp-dns] Re: How can I create a 'Catch All' style entry

[Walter Landman <wlandman@...>]

You dont need a CNAME.  Like Jim suggested, you just add a wildcard as
the hostname.  This works for Bind, tinydns, and Windows DNS.

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Walter L

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 23:01:51 -0400, Chris Hale <chris@...> wrote:
> Only way I know how to do this is to use CNAME.  No shortcut there that I
> know of.
> 
> Chris
> 
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> Chris Hale
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Voelcker [mailto:asp@...]
> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 11:21 AM
> To: isp-dns@isp-dns.com
> Subject: [isp-dns] Re: How can I create a 'Catch All' style entry
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> > $GENERATE 1-254 client-216-82-115-$     A       216.82.115.$
> 
> Sorry lost here.
> 
> What I want to setup is that www.tvw.net points to my live web server
> and then anything like hg.tvw.net, asbah.tvw.net is pointed at a
> development web server IP (these are to show test websites to clients).
> 
> At the moment I am creating new entries in the DNS for each test site
> on my main DNS, but would prefer to have the catch all entry and then
> just rely on the host headers on the server to handle the addresses.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Julian
> 
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