On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:54:28PM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> How can I specify the DNS server in debian/linux?
>
> Just to clarify, I don't want to set up a DNS Server (which is what the
> DNS howto talks about). I just want to translate names to IPs.
You probably just want to add a nameserver line (up to 3) to your
/etc/resolv.conf e.g:
nameserver ip.of.your.server
man resolv.conf for more info on this file.
You might also read this:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html#s-dns-resolver
for more info on the possible setup.
HTH
--
Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-------------------------------------------
GNU/Linux --- The best things in life are free.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
