On 03-Feb-99, Mário Olímpio de Menezes took time to write : > I need to configure this guy so that I have a working dns that be > able to answer correctly requests for its name (paracleto). ... > My problem arose when I tried to install sybase ASE. It work only > with TCP communication and needs a correctly answer from resolver for the > name of the host it is installed, I guess :-((
you don't need to install bind, if you need only that. just make sure to have in /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localname.domain localname localhost (separated by tab) and in /etc/hosts.conf: order hosts,bind it should work... Pat