Re: [SYSADMIN]a bit off topic

From: STW (stw@ARTICA.DEMON.CO.UK)
Date: 11/01/98


>if i have a unix box set up as longboys.net how do i get it to accept
>mud connections as mudname.longboys.net?
>is that in the alias file? or do i need to set it up somewhere else?
>any help is appreciated.

(a) DNS server of internet (if online) or LAN (if internal)
(b) hosts file (if internal and no DNS server)

Either of those should work. Define mudname.longboys.net as an alias for the
ip address of the server.

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