Questions tagged [cname]
A CNAME record or Canonical Name record is a type of resource record in the Domain Name System (DNS) that specifies that the domain name is an alias of another, canonical domain name.
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multilevel sub domain no control over root domain's provider
I have a multi tenancy requirement where I need to host couple of apps in my service cloud (AWS + lambda, EC2, S3). I have a couple of UI apps in Angular(hosted in AWS-S3) and an API in Node (AWS ...
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Connection refused when generating a Let's Encrypt certificate for a subdomain
I'm trying to add a subdomain to my Let's Encrypt certificate but it's giving Connection refused.
The command I ran was sudo certbot --expand -d sub.domain.com
Certbot failed to authenticate some ...
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CNAME does not resolve, dig shows correct target, target does resolve
I've setup a CNAME for foo.example.com (A) that points at foo.bar.example.com (B).
B resolves when accessed directly, and nslookup and dig show the correct nameservers. I can ping it.
A does not ...
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Resolve domain to subdomain
Want to resolve full domain name to a subdomain on a second domain:
For instance, if I have this subdomain:
subdomain.firstdomain.com
Second domain:
seconddomain.com
I want seconddomain.com resolve ...
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CNAME Record not working in local network
Situation: I got a server at home with NextCloud on Port 8080. With the MyFritz-adress (as DynDNS) and PortForwarding, I can reach NextCloud via pine64.XXXXXX.myfritz.net:8080. After some issues, I ...
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(Sub)Domain pointing to MyFritz-Adress
Following situation: I got a server at home which runs a NextCloud Docker, which is reachable through Port 8080. Since I need to make it accessable for others (without VPN) and I got a DS-Lite + IPv6 ...
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Is it possible to find destination content of a DNS record?
Suppose that there are below 2 records for domain example.com :
Type
Name
Content (Destination)
SubDomain URL
A
sub1
185.185.185.185
sub1.example.com
CNAME
sub2
xxx.another-example.com
sub2.example....
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How do the different kind of dns records actually work and can you pair them
I have a few questions about how dns works.
Would I be able to connect an A record to literally any ip address I want e.g the ip of Google?
I actually didn't know this and am quite astonished by this. ...
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CNAME record is not working while using cloudflare
Let's say I have a domain test1.com and test2.com. I have added the CNAME record as follows:
test1.com CNAME test2.com
While browsing the domain name test1.com it shows the sites of domain test2.com ...
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Point a subdomain to a minecraft server
I'm trying to get my minecraft server to be reachable through my domain name, as opposed to needing to connect with the IP and port.
Because I want to host multiple servers, it would be ideal if I ...
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Is there any way to resolve domain to another domain with port?
we know we can use CNAME to implement:
access domain then resolve to a special domain like below:
domain1.com -> demo.com
domain2.com -> demo.com
domain3.com -> demo.com
but is there any ...
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Why I get error when fit with `@` in Host?
I want to add a @ CNAME points to an alias in Godaddy.
You see I write @ in Host, but it still say I was wrong.
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Use dnsmasq to test a future DNS migration
I'm planning to migrate my domain's DNS from one provider to another. ("mydomain.com" as I have to censor the real name)
Technically, it's just a matter of changing the NS records before the ...
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Is there a way to manage subdomains with multiple models to be review?
In AWS, Is it possible to configure this? How could I make this happen?
http://mydomain.com.br (git branch master)
http://staging1.mydomain.com.br (git branch staging1)
http://staging2.mydomain.com....
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Is there any difference between setting up a host by A record and by CNAME?
To create a www host, should I use A record, i.e.,
www.mydomain.com => ip xx.xx.xx.xx
, or use both A record and CNAME, i.e,
mydomain.com => ip xx.xx.xx.xx
www => mydomain.com
If both methods ...
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