Re: DNS in a small network

From: Tauno Voipio (tauno.voipio_at_iki.fi.NOSPAM.invalid)
Date: 06/21/05


Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 06:57:29 GMT

Dan wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 13:42:57 GMT, "Postmaster" <postmaster@127.0.0.1>
> wrote:
>
>
>
>> Windows, Linux, Solaris, and BSD clients, get DHCP assigned IP
>> addresses, along with their default route, pop server, smtp server,
>> ntp server, and news server, All via DHCP
>
>
> How to the PCs, especially the windows boxes, make use of pop smtp,
> ntp and news server addresses?
>
> Dan

The server addresses are set up in the respective
service clients in the Windows boxes, 'account setup'.

Please do not confuse:
  - NTP is Network Time Protocol, and
  - NNTP is Network News Transport Protocol

The different mail and news services are separated
by different TCP port numbers at the server.

HTH

-- 
Tauno Voipio
tauno voipio (at) iki fi


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