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title: "A, AAAA, CNAME, and other records"
description: "How can you choose a DNS record type for an address or alias?"
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> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you choose a DNS record type for an address or alias?

## What we will work through

Choose a DNS record type for an address or alias.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Recursive and authoritative DNS.

- [Recursive and authoritative DNS](/en/articles/topics/T35.01/)