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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 17:38:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Rick Hamell <hamellr@aracnet.com>
To:        "Dan O'Connor" <dan@mostgraveconcern.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hosts file across machines?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007031738361.16582-100000@shell1.aracnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <020d01bfe54e$96d64da0$0200000a@danco>

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> The best would be to set up a DNS server for your LAN.
> 
> Short of that, you can set up clients to periodically FTP your master
> /etc/hosts file via a cron job and 'fetch'. On Windows machines you might be
> able to FTP (or plain-old copy, if you're running Samba) from a DOS batch
> file that you run periodically from one of the many schedulers available.

	Thanks... sometimes the simple answer is TOO simple... :)


					Rick



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