On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 13:07, Paul Johnson wrote: > Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How can I specify the DNS server in debian/linux? > > > > Just to clarify, I don't want to set up a DNS Server (which is what > > the DNS howto talks about). I just want to translate names to IPs. > > man resolv.conf
If you just want to be able to refer to remote servers by name, you can add entries to /etc/hosts. The command "man hosts" provides more info. Or have I misunderstood? Regards, Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
