Am So, den 15.02.2004 schrieb Jwp um 19:41: > > 24.44.190.85 resolves as ool-182cbe55.dyn.optonline.net and not to > > b-dub.org. > > Yes this is the IP address that is assigned to my by optonline my provider > So I assume that is why ool-... comes up in a whois? > > > What do you mean with "change my DNS ... for b-dub.org to > > ww2.b-dub.org:9000"? First, you can not define ports in DNS zones, > > second, I do not see any ww2 A PTR entry in your DNS. > > Since I use a non-standard port I added a web-forward entry to my DNS so > that whenever someone asks for b-dub.org they are forwarded to > http://ww2.b-dub.org:9000 the actual DNS A record is ww2.b-dub.org > 24.44.190.85 Again, how exactly do you point to ww2.b-dub.org port 9000? By DNS this does not work. One possibility would be IP forwarding using iptables., but not by any nameserver entry. > If you dig ww2.b-dub.org you should see that it points to 24.44.190.85 Yes. > Sorry about the half-@$$ed explanation earlier > > Thanks for you help in this, > Johnny Poston I do not know if your Apache problem still exists. Actually a connect on port 80 to b-dub.org comes back from "Server: Apache/2.0.40 (Red Hat Linux)" which seems to be RH9. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2166.nptl Sirendipity 21:32:34 up 1 day, 1:11, load average: 0.12, 0.11, 0.09 [ ÎÎÏÎÎ Ï'ÎÏÏÎÎ - gnothi seauton ]