This is the way to set up a hosts file which resides in the preferences
folder...
; HOST FILE FOR LAN
;
;
booboo CNAME booboo.mydomain.com
booboo.mydomain.com A 192.168.1.100
horace CNAME horace.mydomain.com
horace.mydomain.com A 192.168.1.44
atlantis CNAME atlantis.mydomain.com
atlantis.mydomain.com A 192.168.1.1
on 2/2/00 3:57 PM, anil at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Markus Buchanan
> Hello,
>
> I am not experience mac person. So please bear with me. We are trying
> break our office into few sub nets and provide file transfer service
> between mac and linux using netatalk. (Just AFPD) I just want to set up
> our internal DNS with alkl the tcp/ip addresses of MACs. But our mac guy
> says taht their are no place in the mac that can set up its name.
>
> if on DNS
>
> myDumbMac 192.168.21.14
>
> How come you cannot do that on Mac?????
>
> tks
>
> Anil
>
