Jason Pyeron wrote: >> CNAME's can only be used for things that only have an A record. for example, you can't use a CNAME for a domain, which needs a SOA, A, NS, MX record. >> > > > Not sure if you are ACKing or NAKing? > > Pdinc.us mx 1 smtprelay.pdinc.us > Smtprelay.pdinc.us cname spamscan.google.com > > Spamscan.google.com does have an A record, and ought not to have a MX, etc. > yes, thats valid. this, however is most assuredly not. pdinc.us CNAME spamscan.google.com