Erroneous DNS

[Andrew Hammond]

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Gregory D Hough wrote:

> Is this the wrong approach for a small home network? Is there a simple
> name service short of full blown bind I could incorporate internally? I
> mean I'm only dealing with three machines here and it's easy enough to
> edit the hosts files accordingly.

For small networks such as yours, a traditional solution is to use nis
to manage /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/hosts. It's not too hard to set up.

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