Re: IP change of mirror

[email protected] (Simon Welsh) Sat, 10 Oct 2015 08:54:43 +1100

Newsgroups	php.mirrors
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On 10/10/2015, at 3:39 AM, Oskar Szafraniec <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We are planing to change IP for polish mirror. I see that pl1.php.net is a CNAME for php.webdev.pl, which is OK. But pl.php.net has a A record with IP, not a CNAME as pl1.php.net.
> 
> Do I have to worry about pl.php.net? Why it is not a CNAME record?
> 
> Regards / Pozdrawiam
> Oskar Szafraniec
> www.webdev.pl
> 

From my understanding, pl.php.net will automatically update (at least, that’s what happened when I had to change my mirror’s IP).

It’s not a CNAME since you can only have one CNAME record for a domain and the xx.php.net ones point to all the mirrors for that country code.
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Simon Welsh