From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 7 14:08:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA06055 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 14:08:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from green.irrelevant.com (no-dns-yet.demon.co.uk [193.237.181.207] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA06027 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 14:08:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from robert@irrelevant.com) Received: from green ([127.0.0.1]) by green.irrelevant.com (Post.Office MTA v3.1.2 release (PO205-101c) ID# 0-0U10L2S100) with SMTP id AAA258; Mon, 7 Sep 1998 22:08:22 +0100 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19980907220821.00b82360@localhost> X-Sender: robert@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 22:08:21 +0100 To: fritsch@madison.tds.net From: Rob Subject: Re: [Fwd: PPP Connection to ISP - Do I Need named ??] Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <35F449E7.1DD066A0@madison.tds.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 16:02 07/09/98 -0500, you wrote: >What do I need to do for the host names to be resolved to IP addresses ? Do I need to install named ? >Where does the ISP's DNS address fit in? The gateway appears to be the ISP's side of the connection (204.246.15.105), but where (or does) the ISP's DNS need to be specified somewhere (204.246.1.20)? > Just add them to /etc/resolv.conf, or if that doesn't exist, create it. Here's mine .. domain irrelevant.com search irrelevant.com nameserver 127.0.0.1 nameserver 158.152.1.58 nameserver 158.152.1.43 if you are not running named yourself, leave out the referance to 127.0.0.1, and replace the other values as appropriate. Rob. replace the relevant <\---/> ( . . ) ---------------------------------------------------ooO--U--Ooo----- Teddy Bear Hugs! -----------------------------------------------------ooO-Ooo------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message