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Re: CNAME records in place of A records
From: Ray Orsini <ray () oit co>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 10:25:51 +0000
It's not a security thing. We do this with the the resellers who white label our VOIP. CNAMEs allow us to be flexible with our own hosts and infrastructure without having all of our resellers change DNS records. ________________________________ Ray Orsini Chief Executive Officer OIT, LLC 305.967.6756 x1009 | 305.571.6272 ray () oit co | www.oit.co oit.co/ray How are we doing? We'd love to hear your feedback. https://go.oit.co/review From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+ray=oit.co () nanog org> on behalf of Dovid Bender <dovid () telecurve com> Sent: Friday, November 6, 2020 5:07:26 AM To: NANOG <nanog () nanog org> Subject: CNAME records in place of A records Hi, Sorry if this is a bit OT. Recently several different vendors (in completely different fields) where they white label for us asked us to remove A records that we have going to them and replace them with CNAME records. Is there anything *going around* in the security aranea that has caused this?
Current thread:
- CNAME records in place of A records Dovid Bender (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Jun Tanaka (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Ray Orsini (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Dovid Bender (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Matthias Luft via NANOG (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Alain Hebert (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Dovid Bender (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Kevin East (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Sabri Berisha (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Doug Barton (Nov 06)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Matt Palmer (Nov 08)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Rob McEwen (Nov 08)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Mark Andrews (Nov 08)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Matt Palmer (Nov 08)
- Re: CNAME records in place of A records Rob McEwen (Nov 08)