Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-31 Thread Les Mikesell
On 7/31/11 8:28 AM, Always Learning wrote: > >> Because once people link to the site or bookmark it using all four domains >> you essentially have to maintain all four domains for the rest of the live >> of the site i.e. through redesigns, restructurings, moves, etc. > > Please kindly excuse any mi

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-31 Thread Keith Roberts
On Sun, 31 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: > To: centos@centos.org > From: John R Pierce > Subject: Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the > same IP > > On 07/31/11 6:28 AM, Always Learning wrote: >> Please kindly excuse any misunder

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-31 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/31/11 6:28 AM, Always Learning wrote: > Please kindly excuse any misunderstanding I may appear to exhibit. > as Peter says, I intentionally set it up this way so that no matter which alias you go to, you END UP with the preferred URL for bookmarking, etc. This also makes the internal page

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-31 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 13:41 +0200, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > On 07/31/2011 05:07 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:39 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > > > >> On 07/30/11 6:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: > >>> You can amalgamate that into a single entry . > >> > >> t

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-31 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
On 07/31/2011 05:07 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:39 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > >> On 07/30/11 6:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: >>> You can amalgamate that into a single entry . >> >> that doesn't do the redirect. I *want* it so that if you go to any of >> these URL

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:39 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/30/11 6:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > You can amalgamate that into a single entry . > > that doesn't do the redirect. I *want* it so that if you go to any of > these URLs... > > http://astro.santa-cruz.ca.us > h

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/30/11 6:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: >> You can amalgamate that into a single entry . > > that doesn't do the redirect.  I *want* it so that if you go to any of > these URLs... > >     http://astro.santa-cruz.ca.us >     http://www

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/30/11 6:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: > You can amalgamate that into a single entry . that doesn't do the redirect. I *want* it so that if you go to any of these URLs... http://astro.santa-cruz.ca.us http://www.astro.santa-cruz.ca.us http://www.astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.u

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 13:47 +1200, Cliff Pratt wrote: > On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 16:49 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > > > > > >> > >> ServerName astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.us > >> DocumentRoot //html > >> Er

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Cliff Pratt
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 16:49 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > > >> >>          ServerName astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.us >>          DocumentRoot //html >>          ErrorLog /./logs/error_log >>          CustomLog //logs/access_log c

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 16:49 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > > ServerName astronomy.santa-cruz.ca.us > DocumentRoot //html > ErrorLog /./logs/error_log > CustomLog //logs/access_log common > > > > ServerName astro.santa-cruz.ca.us >

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread John R Pierce
On 07/30/11 9:55 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: > Again, the standard practice in the industry is for name.org and > www.name.org to be "tied" together. if the domain is primarily a website, for sure, in fact, many of my websites prefer domain.com to www.domain.com and in fact, I redirect the latter to

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 01:20 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am 31.07.2011 01:05, schrieb Always Learning: > > > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:12 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > >> www is typically just an A record and not a subdomain. > > > > Why is it not a sub-domain ? > > A subdomai

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 31.07.2011 01:05, schrieb Always Learning: > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:12 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > >> www is typically just an A record and not a subdomain. > > Why is it not a sub-domain ? A subdomain would have their own zone and could be delegated. Alexander _

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:12 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > www is typically just an A record and not a subdomain. Why is it not a sub-domain ? -- With best regards, Paul. England, EU. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 19:15 +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > If you remove the ServerAlias from the apache config these > domains can be safely separated, even on IP if you wish. > > I'm hosting a kind of fall back page at http://ottolander.nl which is > what shows up if someone tries to a

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Always Learning
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 10:17 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote: > It's extremely common for an HTTP connection to the unqualified > first-level domain to direct one to the website home page, but whether > that is accomplished by having the IPs be the same or by way of an > HTTP redirect, I would not say

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Rob Kampen
Stephen Harris wrote: On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 01:45:15PM -0400, Robert Heller wrote: At Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:55:33 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their domain and storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy.

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 01:45:15PM -0400, Robert Heller wrote: > At Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:55:33 -0400 CentOS mailing list > wrote: > > I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their > > domain and storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy. > > Again, the standard p

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:55:33 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > > Hi list, > I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their > domain and storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy. > thus www.mydomain.org goes to one of godaddy's servers but the > mydomain.or

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Keith Roberts
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011, Bart Schaefer wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list > From: Bart Schaefer > Subject: Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the > same IP > > It's extremely common for an HTTP connection to the unqualified > first-level d

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On 7/30/11 11:55 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: > Hi list, > I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their domain > and > storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy. > thus www.mydomain.org goes to one of godaddy's servers but the mydomain.org > and > mail.mydomain.org and

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Bart Schaefer
It's extremely common for an HTTP connection to the unqualified first-level domain to direct one to the website home page, but whether that is accomplished by having the IPs be the same or by way of an HTTP redirect, I would not say there's any clear winner. However, it is not a universal practic

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Rob, On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 12:55 -0400, Rob Kampen wrote: > > > Again, the standard practice in the industry is for name.org and > www.name.org to be "tied" together. True, standard practice, but that doesn't mean that it *has* to be done like this. > they say that out of close to 1 > mi

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Digimer
On 07/30/2011 12:55 PM, Rob Kampen wrote: > Hi list, > I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their > domain and storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy. > thus www.mydomain.org goes to one of godaddy's servers but the > mydomain.org and mail.mydomain.org and ns1

Re: [CentOS] www.mydomain.org and mydomain.org should resolve to the same IP

2011-07-30 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 30.07.2011 18:55, schrieb Rob Kampen: > Hi list, > I am having a debate with one of my clients where I administer their > domain and storage server but the website is hosted by godaddy. > thus www.mydomain.org goes to one of godaddy's servers but the > mydomain.org and mail.mydomain.org and ns1.