Ray, One IP address is fine, the thing you need to remember is that the IP is associated with a doman name. Then you can alias as many domain names to point to an IP address.
And then let the webserver serve based on the name. On 1/23/08, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm. So I have a few servers on my box. cflib, camdenfamily, etc. All > of these use the same IP. I assume I can only have an IP 'reverse to' > one name. So... what would you recommend? Obviously I'll set up > camdenfamily since it is the most important, but I'd want email from > cflib to work as well. > > On Jan 22, 2008 8:32 PM, J.J. Merrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Correct because the PTR is tied to the IP address not the domain name. > > They can set it to whatever you want. I host all my servers at The > > Planet and I just sent them a ticket and told them I need IP > > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx to resolve to www.whatever.com on the PTR and they > > hooked me up. > > > > > > J.J. > > > > On 1/22/08, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So I ping my host, not GoDaddy? Even though I do all my other dns > > > stuff at godaddy? > > > > > > On Jan 22, 2008 8:19 PM, J.J. Merrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hey Ray... > > > > > > > > Actually the PTR would be on your IP addresses so the person who > > > > "owns" your IPs is the one that can change it. Essentially each IP > > > > address has a DNS server attached to them that resolves the PTR. I > > > > would say just contact your ISP and tell them you need a PTR setup for > > > > your P addresses... that is of course if your IPs are static. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hope that helps, > > > > > > > > J.J. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 1/22/08, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm trying like heck to figure out what should be a simple thing - and > > > > > that is how to set up a reverse dsn/ptr doohicky for my sites. I use > > > > > GoDaddy for DNS, but even after reading multiple web sites, I just > > > > > can't figure it out. > > > > > > > > > > So - can someone give me a "You must be an idiot, here are the step by > > > > > step things you have to do, and even a monkey could follow these > > > > > directions." > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > =========================================================================== > > > > > Raymond Camden, Camden Media > > > > > > > > > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Blog : www.coldfusionjedi.com > > > > > AOL IM : cfjedimaster > > > > > > > > > > Keep up to date with the community: http://www.coldfusionbloggers.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:251631 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
