Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 00:51:01 -0500 (CDT) From: Rob Snow <rsnow@txdirect.net> To: Mark Smith <msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS client over PPP?!? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950812004820.7901B-100000@oasis> In-Reply-To: <9508120425.AA00509@beta.tricity.wsu.edu>
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On Fri, 11 Aug 1995, Mark Smith wrote: you can either put the names in your hosts file or for DNS lookups point you resolv.conf file at the nearest nameserver. ie. ################# /etc/resolv.conf ################# domain txdirect.net nameserver 204.57.120.6 BTW, my nameserver is also on the other end of my ppp link. > I just got my PPP connection to run using the PPP scripts in the ppp.FAQ > file. Only one problem, how do I set it up so I can use the remote > server's DNS services so I can say "telnet name" instead of "telnet > 111.111.111.111"?!? > > Thanks in advance > > Mark > > -- > > ========================================================================= > UNIX IS user friendly, it's just very choosy about who it calls a friend! > ========================================================================= --- Rob Snow rsnow@txdirect.net
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