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Re: web server problem

 

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:35:48AM +0100, Harish Narayanan wrote:
> On 11/10/11 11:34 AM, Joachim Berdal Haga wrote:
> >    Do you know how the settings (CNAME, A record etc.) need to look for
> >    both www.foo and foo to both point to the same server?
> >
> >
> >I don't know what's recommended. But A (and AAAA for ipv6) is an ip
> >address, so if both have the same A record then it's fine. CNAME is an
> >alias, so if foo has CNAME=www.foo then it's fine too.
>
> And if Anders understood what you said, he should re-check the settings. :)

It seems to work now! I tried setting a CNAME alias but that didn't
work (wasn't allowed for some reason) but it worked setting two
A-records (with and without www) and pointing them to the same IP
address.

--
Anders


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