Ah, now I understand what he said. Sorry for my bad reading
comprehension. Does Marcus want something like the combination between
DNS and WINS (what NT already did)? I like it too but I don't know how to
do it. Anybody does? Please let us know.
Glynn Clements wrote:
> Thai wrote:
>
> > > Can Linux use a WINS server to resolve host names?
> >
> > Of course, yes. At that time you must use samba (included with CD
> > redhat).
>
> I suspect that this isn't what Marcus wants. Samba won't let you use
> WINS as if it were DNS, i.e. gethostbyname() *isn't* going to use WINS
> to resolve the name regardless of what you install.
>
> --
> Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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