On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 02:09:21PM +0000, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
>
> >prg.wcape.school.za
>
> dig prg.wcape.school.za
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> prg.wcape.school.za. 84599 IN CNAME sun.ac.za.
>
> Its a CNAME - so wherever you see prg.wcape.school.za you should
> rewrite it to sun.ac.za
>
> CNAMEs and mail do not mix. In fact CNAMEs and anything do not mix.
Thanks. Although only one school complained there was another one with
the same problem and both of them had there DNS-administration done by
the same instance. They fixed the DNS-entries and we did not have any
further complains.
Regards
Johann.
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Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036
Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch
"Love not the world, neither the things that are in the
world. If any man love the world, the love of the
Father is not in him...And the world passeth away, and
the lust thereof; but he that doeth the will of God
abideth for ever." I John 2:15,17
