hi if you are working with sendmail then you should configure DNS
ravi On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Roger Harrington wrote: > I have the following LAN setup:- > > athlon 192.168.0.10 Windows 2000 > server 192.168.0.100 Rehat 9.0 > backup 192.168.0.15 Windows 2000 > laptop DHCP W98SE > > These interface with Internet via a Netgear RT314 router, with DHCP > activated with up to 9 addresses. > > All PCs, inlcuding the RH9 have the fixed ip addresses and the host names > put in their hosts files. > > I am not running a domain but have set the Windows PCs under Workgroup > rather than a domain name. The RH9 machine I just put the name, server in > the etc/hosts file along with its ip number. > > Some programs on the RH9 seem to be "grizzling" about such a setup, i.e. > sendmail commenting on lack of fully qualified domain name. > > I also have a situation where transferring data from the Windows 2K to the > RH9 goes well (100MB LAN) but coming back it is dead slow, about 3 minutes > for a 10MB file. > > Should I set up a domain on my LAN, would it make things easier to set up > and what software would I use? > > Roger > > > > > > > > > > > -- ravi -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
