Resolv local network names [Newbie question]

Wed May 9 15:22:16 UTC 2007

On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 11:43:10AM -0300,
 Rafael Dewes <rafael.dws at gmail.com> wrote 
 a message of 10 lines which said:

> I have the machine 192.168.0.18 with the name
> flamingo.mydomain.com.br. Can I setup it without configure a master
> or slave server?

Since LLMNR (RFC 4795) does not seem widely implemented (any BIND
plans for it?), no, you cannot. Configuring an authoritative server is
probably the best solution.