Subject: Re: Help setting up access to name server...
To: Milo Sharp <milo@somunix.uafsom.alaska.edu>
From: None <Angel.Orille@extern.lrz-muenchen.de>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/12/1996 12:37:20
On Sun, 11 Feb 1996, Milo Sharp wrote:
>
> I've got my IIci up and running on the net now, and I'm finally
> getting some use out of it now that I've got a 200 meg drive instead of a
> 40. (it was a bit cramped...) I'm downloading and compiling pine now,
> but it's not going to do me much good until I get this first problem fixed.
>
> MacBSD doesn't know how to access my nameserver, and I don't
> really know how to tell it where to look. Our nameserver is
> 137.229.16.20. Do I need to put an entry into hosts? Help, please!
>
> ---
>
> Milo (Michael) Sharp
> milo@somunix.uafsom.alaska.edu
> http://icecube.acf-lab.alaska.edu/~fxmcs/
> "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines."
>
>
>
Hi,
you have to declare your nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf
f.ex. /etc/resolv.conf:
domain your.domain
nameserver 137.229.16.20
Regards,
Angel Orille Franz