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blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration:dns_server [2023-03-14 10:40]
mattias 		blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration:dns_server [2024-10-25 08:01] (current)
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 +:!: **IMPORTANT**: This document is obsolete and describes an older version of out linux server. The current method is [[blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration:dhcp_dns_server|described here here]].
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 ===== DNS Server ===== ===== DNS Server =====
  
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-The name "pixi.guide" is pre-configured pointing to the IP address of the BLOCKS server (here assuming that the server is configured as set up in the [[First Start]] article). If you use a different address for the server on your network, it must be changed accordingly here. +The name "pixi.guide" is pre-configured pointing to the IP address of the BLOCKS server). If you use a different address for the server on your network, it must be changed accordingly here. 
  
 :!: There's also an alias (CNAME) record  named "int.pixi.guide" that points back to "pixi.guide", which is used in some cases and should be left in place. :!: There's also an alias (CNAME) record  named "int.pixi.guide" that points back to "pixi.guide", which is used in some cases and should be left in place.
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   * Ensure that your separate computer is connected to the same network as the server (open a terminal window and type "ping 10.2.0.10" to verify that it reaches the server).   * Ensure that your separate computer is connected to the same network as the server (open a terminal window and type "ping 10.2.0.10" to verify that it reaches the server).
-  * Are you using the BLOCKS Server as the DHCP server, as described earlier in this article? If so, it should provide your separate computer with its own IP address as the DNS adress. See under [[#Verify Operation of the DHCP Server]] above.+  * Are you using the BLOCKS Server as the DHCP server, as described earlier in this article? If so, it should provide your separate computer with its own IP address as the DNS adress. See under [[#Verify Operation of the DNS Server]] above.
   * Are there other enabled network interfaces on your separate computer? If so, that network can specify another DNS which may take precedence. This will be indicated by the Server address shown not being the IP address of the local BLOCKS server. If so, disconnect that network and try again.   * Are there other enabled network interfaces on your separate computer? If so, that network can specify another DNS which may take precedence. This will be indicated by the Server address shown not being the IP address of the local BLOCKS server. If so, disconnect that network and try again.