hi ya... donno if this was answered or not... didnt read prev msgs..
yyy.com. IN A 1.2.3.4 www.yyy.com. IN A 2.3.4.5 --- same or different place xxx.yyy.com. IN A 3.4.5.6 than in httpd you need to config the same tree or different tree for each server.....make yyy.com the default in and use virtualhosts for the rest of ummm ( www and xxx ) ... for Mail.....pick a mail server...edit sendmail.cw - add all the domains its gonna hold mail for... for each server....edit sendmail.cf to point to Mail.yyy.com ( use MX records too - or not ) c ya alvin On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > Debian GNU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I have configured a DNS server using bind in Debian potato, Kernel > >2.2.17. I have defined the hosts www.xxx.yyy.com, ftp.xxx.yyy.com, > >mail.xxx.yyy.com etc. I can get the web page hosted at www.xxx.yyy.com > >by typing the URL in browser window. How can I get the same by typing > >just xxx.yyy.com, like yahoo.com and www.yahoo.com ? > > Add an A record for xxx.yyy.com. 'host yahoo.com' demonstrates. You may > also need to add a virtual host for xxx.yyy.com in your web server > configuration, if you're using virtual hosts. > > >How can I configure the linux machine to receive mail addressed to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? The mail server > >configuration is done using sendmail. I would like to get the details > >of the DNS portion only. > > Add an MX record for xxx.yyy.com, setting mail.xxx.yyy.com as the mail > exchanger. The bind documentation should have more details. > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >