Results 1 to 5 of 5
Thread: help with hostname???
-
09-30-2002, 12:04 PM #1Web Hosting Master
- Join Date
- Jun 2002
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Posts
- 1,238
help with hostname???
ok what is the hostname meant to be??
is it meant to be for example :
server1
or
server1.thedomainname.com
-
09-30-2002, 02:15 PM #2Web Hosting Master
- Join Date
- Apr 2001
- Location
- Depok, Indonesia
- Posts
- 988
While not *really* necessary, it is a good idea to use the fully qualified domain name as the server's hostname. So, use the second one.
-
09-30-2002, 02:54 PM #3Web Hosting Master
- Join Date
- Jun 2002
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Posts
- 1,238
ok so if i use :
digiserv.thedigitaldream.co.uk as the hostname
when creating a name server record, do i point it to digiserv. or digiserv.thedigitaldream.co.uk???
-
09-30-2002, 04:47 PM #4Web Hosting Master
- Join Date
- Apr 2001
- Location
- Depok, Indonesia
- Posts
- 988
ummm... digiserv.thedigitaldream.co.uk I guess....
-
09-30-2002, 05:32 PM #5Web Hosting Guru
- Join Date
- Nov 2001
- Posts
- 294
does your name server have to be a registered domain name?