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- MacDNS Setup
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- AppleShare IP Easy Setup will set up MacDNS on this computer and will ask you for the following information.
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- • your domain name
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- • the DNS name of your computer
- • the E-mail address of the administrator of this computer
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- Your Domain Name
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- A domain name is a name for a group of computers. Here are some examples:
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- yourdomain.com
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- yourdomain.edu
- yourdomain.gov
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- Enter your computer's domain name:
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- yourdomain.edu.
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- Your Computer Domain Name
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- The Domain Name System (DNS) associates the name of each computer with its IP address.
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- To use TCP, your computer must have a domain name. You can use
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- letters, numbers, and the dash (-) character to make a DNS name. It must begin with a letter.
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- Enter your computer's DNS name:
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- computername.yourdomain.edu.
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- Your Administrator's E-mail Address
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- MacDNS will send E-mail to an administrator if it cannot work properly. Here is an example of an E-mail address:
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- terry@yourdomain.edu
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- Note: Enter the E-mail address now, even if you haven't set up mail
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- for the administrator yet. Be sure to set it up as soon as possible.
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- Enter the E-mail address of this computer's administrator:
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- username@yourdomain.edu.
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