help needed for dial-in server

[ronnie gauthier]

What I'm trying to say is that everything would work better if you did not try to use reserved IP #'s. Normally when you do something like this you get a block of IP's to work with.

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 19:36:47 +0800
"m.w.chang" <mwchang at netvigator.com> wrote:

I agree, but I really want tjhe caller to use my dns server at 
192.168.2.1. The caller 192.168.2.151 can ping 192.168.2.1, and I have 
set ms-dns in /etc/ppp/options.server to 192.168.2.1. But it didn't work!

> It is not what you are doing but that your caller 
 > needs a DNS server(any valid outside DNS server should work).
 > Let them plug in your ISP DNS serve #'s. They should then
 > be able to browse by domain name. They could use yours if it
 > was not a reserved IP.

I followed the sxs article by Bill Parker. And frankly,  I don't quite 
understand this statemment about FQDN.

You eant I need to set the primary dns suffix in win2k? How then?

 > That is one of the problems trying to
 > cut out the "real" ISP and do it yourself without a FQDN.



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