On Thursday 22 February 2007, J Sloan wrote: > John Andersen wrote: > > On Thursday 22 February 2007, Carlos E. R. wrote: > >> The Wednesday 2007-02-21 at 01:12 -0900, John Andersen wrote: > >> > >> > >> ... > >> > >>> All the windows machines on the network get their dns set up by dhcp > >>> from this server, but they still can not resolve entries in hosts. > >> > >> No, they wont. Ever. The hosts file is private to the machine having it. > >> > >> Define it in bind files instead. > >> > >> -- > >> Cheers, > >> Carlos E. R. > > > > Yes, but WHERE is this defined in bind, Carlos. > > > > Not being a bind wizard, I was asking specifically how I might > > add a name such as "securitycam" to bind so that windows > > users can just key that into their web browser without having > > to know the IP of said camera. > > Perfect opportunity for you to buy the O'Reilly BIND & DNS book and set up > dns services on linux for your lan. You won't regret the experience. > > Joe
Joe, you have a very nice way of saying RTFM ;-) I bet you can tell people to go to hell, and have them looking forward to the trip! -- _____________________________________ John Andersen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
