[X4U] DNS on 10.3.8 Client edition for Dummies?

[Philip Robar]

On Mar 17, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote:

> Hi there.
>
> Can any kind person point me towards a decent guide to setting up DNS
> for a small home office LAN of 2-4 Macs networked with 10/100 Ethernet
> and an ADSL Speedtouch Router or similar type of setup?
>
> I freely admit to being more than a bit lost trying to set up my own
> domain name server without any friendly GUI interface or simple step 
> by
> step guidance (if your server's internal IP address is this - then put
> it there, if your domain is thus - put that there. I need something
> along those lines please).

Unless you really, really want to run your own DNS server, why not sign 
up with http://www.zoneedit.com? It's free, they support dynamic DNS, 
have other free services, and they provide a web interface.

Otherwise, DNS for Dummies is pretty good.

Phil