DNS

DNS – the dynamic way – hosting a site from home This article was originally written when Monolith (ml.org) offerred free dynamic dns facilities.  Unfortunately, Monolith is no longer.  So most of this page became irrelevent. See the end of this page for other organisations. What is dynamic DNS? I’ve written a bit about DNS […]

DNS – the dynamic way – hosting a site from home This article was originally written when Monolith (ml.org) offerred free dynamic dns facilities.  Unfortunately, Monolith is no longer.  So most of this page became irrelevent. See the end of this page for other organisations. What is dynamic DNS? I’ve written a bit about DNS

installing nslint – debug your DNS see also dnswalk. As part of the continuing Getting local names to resolve problem, I decided to install nslint at the advice of a helper on on the FreeBSD Questions mailing list.  Here’s what I’ve done so far: 26 July 1998 I checked my 2.2.5 CDs for nslint but

enabling DNS again see also Getting local names to resolve (DNS) 29 August 1998 One of the problems I had when installing FreeBSD 2.2.7 on the new 5G disk was getting local names to resolve.  For details on my original excursion into this arena, please refer to the above link.  This time, all I need

installing nslint – debug your DNS see also dnswalk. As part of the continuing Getting local names to resolve problem, I decided to install nslint at the advice of a helper on on the FreeBSD Questions mailing list.  Here’s what I’ve done so far: 26 July 1998 I checked my 2.2.5 CDs for nslint but

sample zone files see also Getting local names to resolve (DNS). About these examples Please note that all names and numbers in these examples have been changed for security reasons.  These are examples and are not exact copies of the files used on our subnet. It is important to note that FreeBSD 2.2.* uses a

Getting local names to resolve (DNS) (named – the name server) This article shows how to set up named, the DNS daemon.  This version uses BIND 4.  Eventually, I’ll upgrade to BIND 8. Resolve?  What do you mean? I have named my three machines, NT1, NT2, and FreeBSD. It would be nice to be able