On Monday, 18 December 2017 13:56:52 GMT Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 12/17/2017 09:05 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I've been running Linux systems since 1994, calling my private LAN mynet > > (bowdlerised). Now I come to install neth server on one machine, it > > insists that I tell it a domain name with at least two dots in it. But > > I don't have a standard TLD. > > > > What do you all call your local LANs? Following Google hints, it looks > > as > > though I may have to change all .mynet references to .mynet.internal. > > You should probably buy a TLD. It's stupid, but there are no reserved > top-level domain names for internal use.
What, for $185,000 plus quarterly fees[1]? No thanks. --->8 > So that really leaves you with... nothing. Don't use ".internal" or any > other name that isn't reserved or that you don't own[2]. > > For now, your best option is to buy a domain. Come to think of it, I have a .me.uk domain registered. I wonder if I can use that... 1. https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/24460/how-can-i-buy-my-own-personalized-top-level-domain-tld -- Regards, Peter.