Hi Greg. Just to clarify, I am not looking to set up a local dns server. The only thing I am looking to do is configure hostname resolution via a remote dns server. ----- Original Message ----- From: Gregory Nowak <gnowak1@xxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 7:45 PM Subject: Re: question > Igor, if you want to run a dns server, you will need to start by reading the dns howto. > Greg > > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 07:04:53PM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote: > > Hi Victor. But can't I configure a gateway and/or remote dns server through /etc/network/interfaces? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Victor Tsaran <tsar at sylaba.poznan.pl> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 3:20 PM > > Subject: Re: question > > > > > > > Igor, you cannot set your machine to be a nameserver for remote access > > > unless you set it up to resolve IP addresses first which involves > > > downloading a DNS database. Since I have never done this, I suggest you turn > > > to "nameserver-howto" document for more details. > > > Victor > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at yahoo.com> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 8:23 PM > > > Subject: Re: question > > > > > > > > > > Hi Greg. So the final product would look something like this? > > > > search ne.mediaone.net > > > > nameserver 192.168.0.1 > > > > > > > > Is this correct? Thanks! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Gregory Nowak <gnowak1 at uic.edu> > > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:47 AM > > > > Subject: Re: question > > > > > > > > > > > > > Before you do that, you need a line like "search mydomain.com". > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 09:12:11PM -0500, Dave Hunt wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > You can put the dns ip in "/etc/resolve.conf". Add a line like > > > > > > "nameserver 123.123.123.111". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com