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[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael S. Dunsavage wrote:

> On 7/12/2011 9:43 AM, Per Jessen wrote:
> > Michael S. Dunsavage wrote:
> >
> > > I have DHCP running on my linux server, and it gives out ips. I
> > > would like to access all my computers in my network by
> > > hostname....but that doesn't seem to work unless I put the IP and
> > > host in /etc/hosts..
> > >
> > > How can I do this? My DHCP server is my router.
> > You need to set up a name server (DNS).
> The router doesn't support that function.

So you'll have to run it elsewhere - any Linux-box will do. 


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Per Jessen, Zürich (31.2°C)

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