From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 8 01:53:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA27195 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 8 Jun 1998 01:53:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (cyclone.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA27137 for ; Mon, 8 Jun 1998 01:53:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.com (unverified [194.95.214.160]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Mon, 08 Jun 1998 10:54:48 +0200 Received: from neuron.webmore.de (malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA00693; Mon, 8 Jun 1998 10:50:29 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 08 Jun 1998 10:50:29 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: malte@webmore.com From: Malte Lance To: Lanny Baron Subject: RE: dns and cablemodem Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG DNS is a static thing. Have a look at www.ml.org Look for Dynamic-DNS Malte. On 07-Jun-98 Lanny Baron wrote: > Hello, > > I have been running with ppp for some time. I have my own domain > (cybertouch.org) and will today, have a cable modem installed. In > addition, my son and myself have set up our own little ethernet. > > My question is with the following dns entry and host file, what > can i do to still be user@cybertouch.org if the wave company only gives > dynamic IP address's? > > This is my dns file. What do I have to change to make it work right? > > > cybertouch.org. IN SOA bovines.cybertouch.org > beef.cybertouch.org ( > 1998060406 ; Serial (day, 2digits version of the day) > 86400 ; refresh (1 day) > 7200 ; retry (after 2 hours) > 8640000 ; expire (100days) > 86400 ) ; minimum (1 day) > > ; Name server > IN NS 10.0.0.1 > > ;Hosts > bovines IN A 10.0.0.1 > mrsmith IN A 10.0.0.2 > ns IN A 10.0.0.1 > > ; CNAME Records > www IN CNAME bovines > ftp IN CNAME bovines > > ; MX records > IN MX 50 mail.tht.net. > IN MX 100 bovines.cybertouch.org. > > ; System information > bovines IN HINFO "Intel Pentium/75" "FreeBSD 2.2.6" > mrsmith IN HINFO "Intel Pentium/120" "Microsoft Windows > 95%" > > This is my hosts file: > ># $Id: host.conf,v 1.2 1993/11/07 01:02:57 wollman Exp $ ># Default is to use the nameserver first > bind ># If that doesn't work, then try the /etc/hosts file > hosts ># If you have YP/NIS configured, uncomment the next line ># nis > > the resolv file: > > domain cybertouch.org > nameserver 10.0.0.1 > > > I hope someone can help me on this. > > Thank you for any help you may be able to offer. > > Lanny > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance Date: 08-Jun-98 Time: 10:18:03 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message