How to find a DNS IP Address on LAN

[scyb_le_francais at my-deja.com]

Imagine one moment

You are a workstation which your name is "WS1.toto.fr" you want to
knows your IP address (and you can't use your MAC address), there is no
DHCP server but just DNS server.

How can you find the IP address of the DNS server ?

Can you send a broadcast to ask "is someone knows the IP adresse of
WS1.toto.fr" ?

thanks to help me
and sorry for my poor english.

scyb


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