> And talking of the hosts file. Does anyone have > any ideas about setting up > a hosts file like > system for a LAN without running a DNS > server? > > I'd like a centralised way of defining IP/address > mappings that's as simple > as the hosts file.
Any server that resolves name lookups would be, by definition, a DNS server DNS servers can be very easy to run and manage, and many use similar text files for configuration. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:286669 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

