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Old 12-03-2004, 11:31 PM   #1
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domain.com works, www.domain.com doesnt
anyone know why a domain wouldnt work if you put the www before it, but it will if you dont use it?
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:32 PM   #2
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anyone know why a domain wouldnt work if you put the www before it, but it will if you dont use it?
DNS settings
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:34 PM   #3
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yep dns settings would be the answer
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:43 PM   #4
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:45 PM   #5
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:47 PM   #6
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w = vv

sometimes it works with vvvvvv , 6 times v instead of 3 times www. Some oversea dns-servers cant figure that out. It depends on which binary system, and vvhich internet you use. Thanks.
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:49 PM   #7
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sometimes it works with vvvvvv , 6 times v instead of 3 times www. Some oversea dns-servers cant figure that out. It depends on which binary system, and vvhich internet you use. Thanks.
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:54 PM   #8
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Thanks guys..

what should I put in my DNS settings to get it to work?
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:56 PM   #9
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:57 PM   #10
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the www record isnt set

www IN A 209.237.255.17


or whatever the ip is
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Old 12-03-2004, 11:59 PM   #11
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the www record isnt set

www IN A 209.237.255.17


or whatever the ip is
Yeah, that what i thought.. i just checked though and it is set

What happends is when you type in www.domain.com it goes to the apache page.. but domain.com goes to the real site
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Old 12-04-2004, 12:02 AM   #12
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then in your httpd.conf


set

Servername www.domain.com
Serveralias domain.com
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Old 12-04-2004, 12:20 AM   #13
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then in your httpd.conf


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Servername www.domain.com
Serveralias domain.com
I see the problem, thanks!

One more question

Im using pico to edit the file, do you know how to save it once ive made the change? ^O doesnt seem to work
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Old 12-04-2004, 12:21 AM   #14
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I see the problem, thanks!

One more question

Im using pico to edit the file, do you know how to save it once ive made the change? ^O doesnt seem to work
ctrl-x to quit, confirm changes
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Old 12-04-2004, 12:29 AM   #15
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Awsome.. thanks!
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