[plug] Dynamic DNS updates through DHCP

Timothy White weirdo at tigris.org
Sun Nov 7 19:33:12 WST 2004


Simon Duff wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'm using dhcp to update local dns, and all works well, except for one 
> annoyance:
> 
> I have a laptop here, which is used at someone's work, as part of a 
> domain, so has its own domainname. When it does dhcp, it seems to tell 
> the dhcp server its own domainname and then bind attempts to update the 
> records with this instead of my local domainname. So I end up with 
> reverse lookup entry for the wrong domain and no forward lookup entry.
> dhcpd.conf follows.
> 
> Not a huge problem, just annoying, any help appreciated :D
I've got the same problem so if you solve it offlist please post the 
solution on list (I will do the same if I find a solution)
Tim
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