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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip S Tellis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 10:22 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] Help on setting up network
>
>
> Sometime Today, Gfts assembled some asciibets to say:
>
> > I need some help on networking ... i'm working on linux 6.1
>
> Linux is still in version 2.3.99 or something. How did you reach 6.1?
>
> You probably mean redhat 6.1 (I'm assuming not suse 6.1), so we'll assume
> that.
>
> > I want my machine to act as a server. Since we are connected on
> ISP, i get
> > is a dynamic IP and hence, if i put my name as www.gfts.org ..
> others can't
> > connect on my machine. If they give my ip, they can access my machine
> > homepage.
>
> If you want your machine to act as an internet server, you need a static
> IP and a dedicated line to the internet. You also have to have a domain
> name registered to you (you probably have gfts.org) and you will have to
> set your machine as a name server (read the DNS-Howto). Then, at network
> solutions, or whatever domain registrar you use, you will have to set your
> machine as the primary name server. Ask your ISP to set their name server
> to point to your machine as gfts.org and set their name server as the
> secondary name server.
>
> > I've installed all possible files for a server and use Gnome too ...
>
> What files would these be? GNOME has nothing to do with network servers.
> You probably don't want any display.
>
> Philip
>
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