An Alias (CNAME)
record maps one host to another. The target host does not have to be within
the local domain.
In
the shortcuts section of the ,
click Zones (DNS section).
In the Zone List
form, locate the zone you want to add a record to, and in the Actions
column, click
. The Host List form opens. It displays all
existing records for the zone.
In the Add: Record
area, click the arrow and choose Alias (CNAME)
Record. The Add Alias (CNAME)
Record form opens.
In the Alias.domain
field, enter the name of the source host you want to map to a second host.
In the Target
hostname
field, enter the fully qualified name of the host to which the alias will
point.
Note: The host name must be the fully qualified domain name
because the entry does not have to be a member of the local domain.