Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-12 Thread Steven Pierce
Charles, Thank you for the info. Steven *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 8/8/2000 at 9:52 PM Charles Galpin wrote: Hi Steven On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Steven Pierce wrote: Charles, Thank you for this information. I am a little behind on my mail. So I did not get to this

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Redhat and DSL Sure! Change the order that your machine checks the names set it to check files first, then dns. You should be able to do this in a number of places, including Linuxconf. -Original Message- From: Burke, Thomas G. [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Bret Hughes
"Burke, Thomas G." wrote: I thought I had done this, already... Which files are they, I don't recall now. /etc/host.conf here is what mine looks like order hosts,bind multi on you can add the ipaddresses for the machines on your local net in the /etc/hosts file the following format works

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
- From: Bret Hughes [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Redhat and DSL "Burke, Thomas G." wrote: I thought I had done this, already... Which files are they, I don't recall now. /etc/host.conf here is

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Roy Harrison
At 01:18 PM 08/10/2000 -0400, you wrote: Interesting, as that's what mine looks like too... Of course, I'm using my ISP's doamin rather than my own... Maybe that's the problem, but I would think it woud pull them from my hosts file before it went off looking for a DNS.. hermm... What's up

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Bret Hughes
Roy Harrison wrote: check /etc/nsswitch.conf file. it has the order of lookup in there. Roy I thought that was only used for NIS? Bret ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-10 Thread Roy Harrison
At 03:47 PM 08/10/2000 -0500, you wrote: Roy Harrison wrote: check /etc/nsswitch.conf file. it has the order of lookup in there. Roy I thought that was only used for NIS? Bret Nope... it can also cause long delays in logging on if it's not configured right. Roy

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-09 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 08 Aug 2000, you wrote: Charles, Thank you for this information. I am a little behind on my mail. So I did not get to this until today. I am getting ready to do this next week. Wife gone all week, so I will have some more timeG Question... Can you put the DNS servers

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-09 Thread Charles Galpin
yes, I think in my original email I sugegsted that. Just be be clear though, on each machine (windows and linux) he should 1. put the name/ip pairs of all machines on his LAN in the "hosts" file. This is /etc/hosts for linux, and somewhere under the windows dir for windows (use the find feature

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-09 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, you wrote: yes, I think in my original email I sugegsted that. Just be be clear though, on each machine (windows and linux) he should 1. put the name/ip pairs of all machines on his LAN in the "hosts" file. This is /etc/hosts for linux, and somewhere under the windows

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-09 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
suggestions? -Original Message- From: Charles Galpin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Redhat and DSL Agreed. However, a "caching only" nameserver, only serving the internal interface can

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-09 Thread Ward William E PHDN
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Redhat and DSL Sorry to come in late to this exchange... I ave no DNS installed on my machine. However, I am running an internal network 0n 192.168.68.x... These machines need to have names, so I chose names I new were unused on my ISP's network - thus, ny

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-08 Thread Steven Pierce
Charles, Thank you for this information. I am a little behind on my mail. So I did not get to this until today. I am getting ready to do this next week. Wife gone all week, so I will have some more timeG Question... Can you put the DNS servers behind the firewall for protection?? Or

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-08-08 Thread Charles Galpin
Hi Steven On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Steven Pierce wrote: Charles, Thank you for this information. I am a little behind on my mail. So I did not get to this until today. I am getting ready to do this next week. Wife gone all week, so I will have some more timeG Question... Can you

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-07-25 Thread Charles Galpin
Hi Nigel You got several answers, all quite correct, but proabbly a bit high level. Let me try describe what everyone is suggesting the way I'd like it explained to me ;) She will want to configure her LAN as follows. Sorry, but my ascii art sucks internet | DSL router/modem

Re: Redhat and DSL

2000-07-21 Thread Bret Hughes
Nigel Trivass wrote: Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me help a colleague in the US, with the setting up of a small networkusing the following: PC [win98], NT server, Redhat server, a hub, a router and DSL None of the above are currently networked together. We have purchased one

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-07-21 Thread Jamin Collins
There are a few different ways to do what you are looking for. From my point of view the easiest would be to set either the Red Hat or NT system up as a NAT router connected to the DSL modem. Then with an additional NIC form a local network connect it with the rest of the machines. With proper

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-07-21 Thread Nigel Trivass
Thanks very much Bret - I'll give this a go on Monday. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 July 2000 15:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Redhat and DSL Nigel Trivass wrote: Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me help a colleague

RE: Redhat and DSL

2000-07-21 Thread Nigel Trivass
Thanks very much Jamin, I'll be in touch on Monday. -Original Message- From: Jamin Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 July 2000 15:09 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Redhat and DSL There are a few different ways to do what you are looking for. From my point of view