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(7) dns operation - SOI-Asia

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Notes on CNAME (1/2)<br />

Another major source of DNS troubles<br />

Note 1: avoid CNAME chain<br />

foo.example. CNAME bar.example.<br />

bar.example. CNAME baz.example.<br />

... not prohibited, but troublesome<br />

loop-prone<br />

may affect lookup performance<br />

Note 2: do not use CNAME for NS/MX names<br />

kame.example. NS ns.kame.example.<br />

ns.kame.example. CNAME cname.kame.example.<br />

cname.kame.example. A 192.0.2.1

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