On Sunday 08 January 2012 09:48:42 enigmedia wrote: > Hi All: I have a situation where I need to forward requests for > "mydomain.com" and "www.mydomain.com" to a third party:
"mydomain.com" is a real domain, and probably not yours. If for some reason you do not want to mention your real domain name, use "example.com" (or example.TLD for most top-level domains), which is reserved for examples. > "mydomain.myshopify.com" (while still pointing other things like > MX records elsewhere). > > I realize I can point a CNAME for "WWW" to > "mydomain.myshopify.com", but how do I point "mydomain.com" to > this third party if there is no A record to point to? This is beginning to be a FAQ here, perhaps due to the popularity of such hosting services (which seem to have been designed by people who have a poor understanding of DNS.) This was my reply in a thread last month; refer to the entire thread for more: https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-users/2011-December/085918.html -- http://rob0.nodns4.us/ -- system administration and consulting Offlist GMX mail is seen only if "/dev/rob0" is in the Subject: _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
