Re: DHCP and DNS

[prasad <prasadb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

As far as I know, POP3 should not need to do any
name resolution.

For dynamic DNS, search on core.freshmeat.com for some
solutions.

- - Prasad

Mrs N P Salaria wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> I have set up a slackware linux maachine as a mail server , it connects
> periodically to vsnl and sends and pulls mail. All the windows clients
> use pop3 to pull their mails from the serrver.
> Recently we have set up a NT Server as a DHCP and DNS server and changed
>  all the windows machines to have dynamic IP addresses , WINS has been enabled
> on the NTserver . What I want to know is how does the Linux mail server
> do the name resolution for the dynamic IP addresses
> All the windows clients who have dynamic IP addresses are not able to connect
> to the mail server and pull their mail.
> I am not able to get any clue how to do the dynamic name resolution
> any help , thanks , nps

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