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More info?)
Excellent, thanks for that Kevin, worked a treat
>-----Original Message-----
>In news:08e701c4a147$ae748bc0$a301280a@phx.gbl,
>Matt <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> commented
>Then Kevin replied below:
>> Does anyone know how to add a default IP to a win2k DNS
>> server so that anything.sub.domain.com resolves to the
>> same address ?
>>
>> Thanks
>
>This requires a wildcard record, Microsoft obviously made
it difficult to
>create a wildcard record in the DNS console. The way you
do it is in the
>sub.domain.com domain, create a New Domain, name that
domain * , open the *
>domain then right click select new host, leave the name
field blank, give it
>the IP you want it to resolve to, then click create and
OK when it barks at
>you saying (same as parent folder) is not a valid host
name.
>
>--
>Best regards,
>Kevin D4 Dad Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
>Hope This Helps
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