Ethernet Device Static vs Automatically

Markku Kolkka markkuk at tuubi.net
Sun Jan 16 23:08:25 UTC 2005


craig-fcp kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika sunnuntai, 16. 
tammikuuta 2005 23:17):
> > If you have other computers on the LAN with statically
> > assigned IP addresses, enter their IPs together with an
> > alias on the Hosts tab to allow you to access them using
> > just the alias.
>
> It's got three fields
> Address: Hostname: Alias
> What goes in the Hostname?
> The xp's workgoup name?
> or the xp's machine name?
> or a xp's user name?
> or a xp's users share?

None of them, you put in the DNS name you want to give to that 
machine. The Windows network naming system is completely 
separate.

-- 
 Markku Kolkka
 markku.kolkka at iki.fi




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