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is this valid?

@ CNAME wingedleopard.net.

the rfc doesn't say anything about using a canonical name for ``@''. joker.com won't let me do it with their nameservice. in general, can i?

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here's my potential setup:

zone wingedleopard.net.

@       A       208.75.85.33
www     A       208.75.85.80
@       MX 10   mail
mail    CNAME   @
ciew    CNAME   @
atlas   CNAME   host-69-144-251-66.bzm-mt.client.bresnan.net.

zone thinktankforums.com.

www     A       208.78.102.121
@       MX 10   mail.wingedleopard.net.
@       CNAME   wingedleopard.net.

zone lucasreddinger.com.

@       CNAME   wingedleopard.net.
www     CNAME   @
@       MX 10   mail.wingedleopard.net.

zone lucasreddingerphoto.com.

@       CNAME   wingedleopard.net.
www     CNAME   @

zone lucasreddingerphotography.com.

@       CNAME   wingedleopard.net.
www     CNAME   @

zone wingedleopard.com.

@       CNAME   wingedleopard.net.
www     CNAME   @

new local configs!

sudo tail -n 10 /var/named/etc/named.conf

zone "wingedleopard.net" {
        type master;
        file "master/wingedleopard.net";
};

zone "6.6.10.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "master/wingedleopard.net.rev";
};

cat /var/named/master/wingedleopard.net

$TTL 6h

@ IN SOA kharon.wingedleopard.net. lucas.wingedleopard.net. ( 2 3h 1h 1w 1h )
          IN NS kharon
          MX 10 mail.joker.com.

;;;; global

          IN A 208.75.85.33
www       IN A 208.75.85.80
cdn       IN CNAME d1ip69c8l77qpc.cloudfront.net.
static    IN CNAME static.wingedleopard.net.s3.amazonaws.com.
ciew      IN CNAME @

;;;; local

kharon    IN A 10.6.6.1
aura      IN A 10.6.6.2
euterpe   IN A 10.6.6.3
penelopia IN A 10.6.6.4
atlas     IN A 10.6.6.254
hades     IN A 192.168.100.1

cat /var/named/master/wingedleopard.net.rev

$TTL 6h

@ IN SOA kharon.wingedleopard.net. lucas.wingedleopard.net. ( 2 3h 1h 1w 1h )
    IN NS kharon.wingedleopard.net.
  1 IN PTR kharon.wingedleopard.net.
  2 IN PTR aura.wingedleopard.net.
  3 IN PTR euterpe.wingedleopard.net.
  4 IN PTR penelopia.wingedleopard.net.
  5 IN PTR dyn-alpha.wingedleopard.net.
  6 IN PTR dyn-beta.wingedleopard.net.
  7 IN PTR dyn-gamma.wingedleopard.net.
  8 IN PTR dyn-delta.wingedleopard.net.
  9 IN PTR dyn-epsilon.wingedleopard.net.
 10 IN PTR dyn-zeta.wingedleopard.net.
 11 IN PTR dyn-eta.wingedleopard.net.
 12 IN PTR dyn-theta.wingedleopard.net.
254 IN PTR atlas.wingedleopard.net.