Bind CNAME Problem

CleonII · 05-10-2004, 11:37 AM

Hello
i have a bind server running and i wanto to redirect whit cname one of my domains to a specific URL.

but, this specific URL is one whit subfolders like www.google.com/labs/index.html

wen i use the formula

@ IN CNAME www.google.com.

it works,
but, when i use

@ IN CNAME www.google.com/labs/

it doesnt works.

i supose its because the las dot its not there, bur any solution would be very helpfull

thanx for advanced.!!

chespi

mgmax · 11-01-2005, 10:27 AM

BIND is only for resolving domains and subdomains (google.com, www.google.com) to IP adresses (216.239.57.99)

What you're possibly looking for is a HTTP redirect. This can be done with a .htacess file (if you use apache). You can easily find out how to do this with google or the forum search.

Max