Re: adding a host how-to

["Kimi Ostro" <kimimeister_(_at_)_gmail_(_dot_)_com>]

On 02/04/07, Ilya Vishnyakov <ilya_(_at_)_edpausa_(_dot_)_com> wrote:
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> Thank you. The server runs dns service.
> How do I "add it to your DNS server config"?

We need more info. Who/What is running the DNS server? if it's
Windows, look at the documentation or do a web search. Same goes for
FreeBSD, although maybe look at this:
http://www.arda.homeunix.net/dnssetup.html

> Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 10:54:20AM -0400, Ilya Vishnyakov wrote:
> >
> > Hello Freebsd Gurus! I set up the test server with Windows 2003 to
> > play. Now I'm trying to add a hostname to our existing domain:
> > newhostname.domain.com The server runs FreeBSD 6.2 with pf
> > firewall. I added ip address and hostname to /etc/hosts Is there
> > anything else that needs to be done besides that? Did anyone see a
> > good how-to?
> >
> >> Who is doing DNS (name service) for your domain? That entity will
> >> need to know about the new hostname. If you are doing DNS for
> >> your domain, then you will have to add it to your DNS server
> >> config.
> >
> >> ////jerry
> >
> >>
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