[NTLUG:Discuss] Dynamic DNS

[Jeremy Blosser]

Brian [briank at hex.net] wrote:
> Mark Bainter wrote:
> > 
> > George E. Lass [George.Lass at osc.com] wrote:
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > I am in the process of setting up RedHat 5.2 for
> > > a co-worker to use at home, but have a question
> > > concerning his internet dial up access.  He is
> > > currently using MSN for his ISP, and uses the
> > > windows dial up networking option to allow the
> > > server to define his DNS.  Every other time I've
> > > set up Linux for ISP dial up, I've had a static
> > > DNS, so I have no idea what to do in his case.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > 
> > Heh.  Ok, neither of the previous two responses answered
> > the question you asked.
> 
> Hmm...what part of the question didn't get answered?

The first talked about an entirely different kind of dynamic DNS from what
the question asked, and the second talked about the dynamic aspects of the
dialup machine's IP/routing table.  You don't find out what name server to
use from the routing table info.

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Jeremy Blosser   |   jblosser at firinn.org   |   http://jblosser.firinn.org/
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