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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!col.hp.com!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!brutus.bright.net!chi-news.cic.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!wizard.pn.com!news1.channel1.com!usenet From: aaronh@user1.channel1.com (Aaron Hughes) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: multiple xxx.org on a same freebsd server Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 14:49:39 GMT Organization: Channel 1 Communications Lines: 26 Message-ID: <4cgrar$sj@news1.channel1.com> References: <48i1s4$64l@s3.iway.fr> <48jvja$k6f@interport.net> <48l5bv$k6s@kaleka.seanet.com> <48nm8r$2bk@interport.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: node114.channel1.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 davidtay@interport.net (David Tay) wrote: >Bruce Olsen (bolsen@seanet.com) wrote: >: I suspect he means multiple domain names because he said "multiple >: domain names" in his post. >this just what i never did get. how the hell does one refer to a machine >as "domain.com" or whatever? i'm sure it can be done somewhere in DNS >but I can't seem to see beyond host.domain.com. >: to set up all the right files in DNS. Check out the ORA book on DNS >: and Bind. >the linux networking guide by olaf kirsh is pretty good as a basic, >beginner's guide. >--David Tay >(leave DNS to your provider) In your /etc/named directory, simply edit your domain.com.zone file, add a line domain.com IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. That's it. domain.com now has an IP address. Don't forget to increment the serial number and named.restrt.