[TriLUG] Home DNS

[Alan Porter]

> I'd also like to point my domain name to my home machine on TWC
> Residential. I've been using DynDNS on my DD-WRT router to update a
> domain name for my home network, but I'd really like the domain name I
> purchased to point there.
>
> Any ideas about how I might do this? I suppose I could point my MX
> record to Gmail and forward my domain name to the DynDNS domain name.
> Is there a better way?

I do this on my domain. I have "home.mydomain.com" forwarded to a dyndns
address.

Set up a CNAME record that forwards www.example.com to example.dyndns.org.

You might also set one up that forwards from "@" to example.dyndns.org.
"@" means "my domain without the www prefix".

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