This is not what DNS does. It matches an IP with a domain name. Changing the URL needs to be done from within the web-page.
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 07:38, Binmakhashen, Latif < latif.binmakhas...@omnicare.com> wrote: > Jeff > > > > Thank you for wording your reply more professionally. That’s exactly what I > was trying to find out since I’ve never tested it. > > So in this case, the CNAME mike.mydomain.com will display the web page of > Ralph.mydomain.com but the URL at the address bar will remain > mike.mydomain.com and there is no way to get DNS to display the actual URL > rather than continue to display the CNAME? > > > > I hope my question is clear to you guys! > > > > > > > > *From:* Jeff Lightner [mailto:jlight...@water.com] > *Sent**:* Friday, April 24, 2009 10:31 AM > *To:* Pablo Arturi; Binmakhashen, Latif; BIND Mailing List > *Subject:* RE: URL Redirection via DNS > > > > Short answer: No > > > > Longer answer: Only FQDN can be aliased with CNAME. That’s not > technically a redirect. (e.g. mike.mydomain.com being CNAME to > Ralph.mydomain.com is OK – however you can not make > mike.mydomain.com/landingpage do anything because “/landingpage” is not > part of the FQDN so has nothing to do with DNS.) > > > > Minor Rant: Why don’t web developers know how to do simple URL redirection > and quit asking DNS Admins to do it for them? > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org [mailto: > bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] *On Behalf Of *Pablo Arturi > *Sent:* Friday, April 24, 2009 10:18 AM > *To:* Binmakhashen, Latif; BIND Mailing List > *Subject:* Re: URL Redirection via DNS > > > > Or it's too much complex to me, or you're terrible wrong in concepts. > > > > DNS has nothing to do with URL redirection, that's a web server job, or > again, it's too much complex to me. :) What would be an example of what you > want to do? > > Hi guys, > > > > Is it possible to setup DNS to redirect URLs in the address bar of an IE? > > > > *Please consider our environment before printing this e-mail or > attachments.* > > ---------------------------------- > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail may contain privileged or confidential > information and is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If you are > not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of > the contents of this information is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you > have received this electronic transmission in error, please reply > immediately to the sender that you have received the message in error, and > delete it. Thank you. > ---------------------------------- > > ------------------------------ > > * -- NOTICE -- The information transmitted is intended only for the person > or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or > privileged material, the disclosure of which is governed by applicable law. > Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any > action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than > the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error please > contact the sender and destroy the materials contained in this message. * > > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > -- [EOM]
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