Newbie dns question

[Barry Margolin]

In article <cc4beb$5th$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "Ricki." <rnarine at suninternetservices.com> wrote:

> Thanks Barry,
> This is where I am a bit unclear,
> how do i update the server's registration to advertise the server's
> existence.

There's generally two steps: register the host, then update the domain's 
registration to include the host as a server.  The specific details 
depend on your registrar -- the information should be on their web site.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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