[KLUG Members] dns register question for all you Jokers

members@kalamazoolinux.org members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 21:52:01 +0000


Thanks Bruce


You are the BOMB!!
> > Went through and registered a domain with joker.com and 
> > when it cam time to put in the DNS servers it asked for 
> > host name and IP well all I had was an IP.  so I put in 
> > the ns.domainname.com and then the IP for both the 
> > primary and secondary servers.  Well I think I am all 
> > set up but when I go to look at my settings there is no 
> > nameservers listed.  So I went to modify/add the 
> > nameservers and it only allows a hostname and not IP.  
> > Well I do not have a hostname name yet, just the IP.
> 
> You have to "create" the name servers first, which makes 
> you put in the name and IP.  Then you add that nameserver
> to the domain.
> 
> I've never tried it, but you probably can put any name for
> the name server when you create it, as long as the IP is
> correct.
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
> System Administrator / Network Administrator
> Armstrong International, Inc.
> Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
> http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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