Al Youngwerth wrote: > > At 05:30 PM 10/19/97 +0200, Michael Legart wrote: > >Hi! > > > >I have a little problem with ip_masq. > > > >It's allmost working ... clients on the network can access hosts outside > >the LAN if they type the hosts ip instead of the domainname. I can access > >hosts via. domainnames from my linux box. I use dhcpd to send info about > >ip-number, default gateway, netmask etc. to the clients, because it's just > >a temporary lan (for a weekend) and therefor I don't wan't to spend hours > >setting up 100 machines... > > > >There's a program in win95 called winipcfg, which shows what the computer > >have recived from a dhcp server. BUT in the field which should be showing > >193.162.146.9 (a dns server) is just empty... > > > >What could be wrong with my config? > >Maybe I should post some of my dhcpd.conf? > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > > You need a line like this in your dhcpd.conf file: > > option domain-name-servers 192.168.2.1, 205.162.184.2, 205.162.184.3; > > Also, you must have DNS enabled in the Win95 TCP/IP control panel. >
Actually no, you don't have to have DNS enabled. You enable it if you already know the address and are going to type it in. Seems bass-ackwards but it's true. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
