> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Paley > Sent: woensdag 9 maart 2005 9:41 > To: Luke Kearney > Cc: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: Setting hostname - fake and real > > > On Wednesday 09 March 2005 08:20, Luke Kearney wrote: > > > Hello Ben > > Sounds like you might need some DNS magic here. I am not > entirely sure I > > understand why you would want to use fake dns names. > > I don't especially want to use a fake name, I just don't have > a real one to use... the machine I'm talking about is my home > machine with dynamic IP
Why not simply add an entry to /etc/hosts? Like I do to get a pretty name for logins from my XP machine: 192.168.0.6 my-xp-machine.org - Mark _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
