T o n g <mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Anyone who has a home network and a dyndns account can share you > arrangement with your box's hostnames? E.g.,
> - Do you use FQDN for all hosts? -- I found using a single name as > hostname will cause problem for many application, sendmail, squid, etc. Use your dyndns domain locally. So if you have tong.dyndns.org as your domain name, your boxes could be box1.tong.dyndns.org, box2.tong.dyndns.org, and so on. Don't forget your MX wildcard for *.tong.dyndns.org if each one can send email independently. > - Only one host can have a dyndns.org domain name, how do you set domain > name for the rest of the boxes? Dyndns is about making available a name/address mapping for a system whose IP address changes frequently. To how many of your boxes does this criterion apply? > - I hope each box can send out emails directly, without local relaying. > What's your arrangement? I see no particular reason why each of them shouldn't use your ISP's smarthost. If you're using Dyndns then you MUST use a properly configured smarthost. You will need to configure your domain with CHris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org