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> -----Original Message-----
> From: surinder singh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 8:23 AM
> To: linux
> Subject: How to specify url for a linux machine
>
>
> I specified linux.bflsoftware.com as domain name in 'netcfg' but i
> am unable to 'ping -c4 linux.bflsoftware.com'. If i ping the IP
> then it is
> OK. I have specified DNS in netcfg. Will my machine send
> name->IP entry
> request to the DNS or i have to request concerned person to
> manually make this entry in DNS table.
What you set on your local machine won't (under normal conditions) be
send to the DNS server. You should ask the administrator of
bflsoftware.com (most probably sth. like [EMAIL PROTECTED])
to add a A-record referring the name linux(.bflsoftware.com.) to your
IP-adress.
******* Groetjes vanwege ***** Greetings From *******
Dieter Demerre - http://www.angelfire.com/de/ddemerre
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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