Re: (PM) Name Server Info

Steven P. Crain (scrain@shore.net)
Tue, 10 Feb 1998 15:18:19 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Mia's Virtual Post Office wrote:

> should I have my Name Server Configured into the global settings on the
> Portmaster? My upscale provider, told me not to when we started doing
> this. However after reading through my Portmaster books I found the
> example to express otherwise. Also, what about the Default host?

> Default Host: 0.0.0.0 <------------------------Should the name
> server be here or not?
No, the name server does not belong here. This setting may or may not be
useful for you. We do not use it.

> Name Server: 0.0.0.0 <-------------------------Should the name
> server be here or not?
Yes, it is good to put a name server here. Many PPP clients will use this
value as their name server.

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Steven P. Crain scrain@shore.net http://www.shore.net/~scrain
Shore.Net Unix Development and Administration
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