Re: question about hostname
Hello .. "search" and "domain" are mutually exclusive btw.
The last one in the file is what wins...
Cliff
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 02:44:00AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> also sprach burningclown@westhost43.westhost.com (on Sun, 26 Aug 2001 07:22:37PM -0500):
> > A couple of questions, subsequently ...
>
> please don't reply to my personal addy as well as debian-user...
>
> > This is my current /etc/resolv.conf:
> >
> > search speakeasy.net
> > nameserver 216.231.41.22
> > nameserver 216.231.41.2
> >
> > ... speakeasy is my DSL provider. So I would add the line
> >
> > domain burningclown.com
> >
> > ... and the line beginning 'search' should change, too? The DNS servers
> > are speakeasy's, of course.
>
> precisely.
>
> > > and you'd configure your DNS zone to have your static IP (say
> > > 111.222.111.222) to point to pear.mydomain.com:
> > >
> > > pear.mydomain.com. IN A 111.222.111.222
> >
> > So I can do this? Or would someone at speakeasy need to do this? or
> > someone at the ISP that hosts burningclown.com (not speakeasy). Whew!
>
> that someone who hosts burningclown.com. who are they? and how much do
> they charge you? because i am pretty sure they won't just add an A
> record subdomain, at least not at no charge.
>
> martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.)
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