simple newbie question..
Douglas E. Schleutker
schleutker at schleutker.net
Sun Sep 15 05:15:55 UTC 2002
Jeff,
If you want to learn BIND.... Buy the book!
You'll never regret the purchase.
Doug Schleutker
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On 9/14/02 at 1:06 AM jeff wrote:
-> Hi, I am a computer engineering student that, for fun and=
learning, wants to
-> set up a server. I have set up Apache on my Linux machine and I=
can see the
-> test web page by typing in my IP address. I can't get there by=
typing in my
-> registered domain name, however. I think I have figured out that=
getting my
-> domain name to point to my IP address requires messing around with=
Bind.
-> >From my brief encounter with the DNS howto it seems like there=
are a lot of
-> cryptic config files that have to be messed with. So before I go=
and buy
-> "DNS and BIND" I would like to know if my thinking on this matter=
is correct
-> or not. Do I have to learn Bind to be able to have my own server?=
Sorry if
-> nothing I said makes sense, I'm still new to this. thanks.
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