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Date:      Fri, 26 Feb 1999 17:46:05 -0600
From:      Don Read <sysop@calcasieu.com>
To:        "Stevan S." <sjsan@austin.cc.tx.us>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Question about naming a server
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990226174605.00882e30@mail>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990226122802.0093e700@mail.austin.cc.tx.us>

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back on 02:00 PM 2/26/99 -0700, you said:
>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm not sure how to describe this but I'll try to explain it.
>
>I work for for a college that is connected to the Internet.  We are also
>
>My question is -  when I access the server this is the address that I use:
>http://m198214188122.austin.cc.tx.us/
>ftp://m198214188122.austin.cc.tx.us/ or ftp m198214188122.austin.cc.tx.us
>
>But what I want the address to read is:
>http://etv.austin.cc.tx.us/
>ftp://etv.austin.cc.tx.us/ or ftp etv.austin.cc.tx.us
>
>What do I need to do to make this work.  The college already had the
>austin.cc.tx.us domain.  I just want to name the machine.
>

ask your Domain administrator for a CNAME record.

Regards,
-- 
Don Read                               sysop@calcasieu.com
EDP Manager                                dread@texas.net
Calcasieu Lumber Co.                             Austin TX
- There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.



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