intranet hostname lookup only
Kevin Darcy
kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Thu May 4 21:53:03 UTC 2006
Um, OK, and neither of those constitute "setup [of] bind9" as the
original poster requested.
- Kevin
Ken A wrote:
>Put "domain yourdomain.tld" in /etc/resolv.conf or "append dns suffix"
>in tcp/ip properties in windows for the client side solution to this,
>which is the safer thing to do.
>Ken
>Pacific.Net
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>Kevin Darcy wrote:
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>>baltoinfo wrote:
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>>>Is there a way to setup bind9 so that I can do a nslookup on the
>>>hostname only and not the hostname.domain? My bind is only for one
>>>intranet domain.
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>>Yes, but I'm not going to tell you, because it's non-scalable,
>>inflexible and extremely bad practice.
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>>Get yourself and your users in the habit of using FQDNs (fully-qualified
>>domain names). It'll save you a lot of headache in the long run.
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>> - Kevin
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