Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-09-05 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, martin langhoff wrote: ... > As you may have imagined, it maybe trivial to do in Apache (I haven't > done it yet, but I hope it is). I usually do it with mod_rewrite. Something like RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}!^www\.ek\.dk$ Re

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-09-05 Thread Alexander Farber (EED)
martin langhoff wrote: > Is it possible to tell BIND to catch *.domain.com and answer the same > ip? Have you seen http://www.7val.de ? They use something similar for user tracking (session id in hostname).

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread Barrie Slaymaker
Matt Sergeant wrote: > > Yes, I believe the entry is simply *.domain.com! > > Then use mod_rewrite to map the right folder. Yup. Beware though, there are certain issues you may need to think of if you're going to be sending/receiving mail from these domain names. One problem is the reverse na

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread martin langhoff
Jim Winstead wrote: > plan c: use a wildcard record and move on to real problems. :) Bummer! I had thought I actually had a real problem ... gotta move on to find one ! martin [who can't believe this list's so great]

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread David Hodgkinson
Jim Winstead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Aug 31, David Hodgkinson wrote: > > martin langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Is it possible to tell BIND to catch *.domain.com and answer the same > > > ip? > > > > Plan A: Generate the zone files from the database. > > > > Plan B:

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread Jim Winstead
On Aug 31, David Hodgkinson wrote: > martin langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is it possible to tell BIND to catch *.domain.com and answer the same > > ip? > > Plan A: Generate the zone files from the database. > > Plan B: Use the beta of Bind 9 which, I believe, has database bind

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread David Hodgkinson
martin langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to tell BIND to catch *.domain.com and answer the same > ip? Plan A: Generate the zone files from the database. Plan B: Use the beta of Bind 9 which, I believe, has database bindings promised. I've hacked around with somethin

Re: [OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, martin langhoff wrote: > > the mod_perl related background: > > I was recently asked if one of the domains we were hosting could have > its users folders mapped in the domain name. Something like > folder.domain.com, instead of domain.com/folder . My silly mind tumble

[OT] DNS question (slightly mod_perl related...)

2000-08-31 Thread martin langhoff
the mod_perl related background: I was recently asked if one of the domains we were hosting could have its users folders mapped in the domain name. Something like folder.domain.com, instead of domain.com/folder . My silly mind tumbled around, mumbling at which apache request I was going