[SLUG] DNS n all that

[Rob Hall]

On Friday 23 February 2007 20:39, Martin Webb wrote:
> Hello, All,
> The question is, how can I gain access both for the Internet and for the
> local machine.  Is there a settings in /etc/hosts or in some DNS file
> somewhere that will redirect the local machine only, without interfering
> with Internet guests?  I just need to tell the local machine that when
> it sees www.somewhere.org.uk it really means localhost.localdomain.

I had pretty much this same problem when I was setting up a moodle here at 
home. I was redirected to the setup page of my broadband router! 

Rather than pratting about, I just remote consoled into the moodle machine 
whenever I needed to look at it.

Dunno if that helps you at all.

Rob