bind9 and dhcp

Andre Klocke andre.klocke at stb-datenservice.de
Thu May 17 14:02:01 UTC 2001


The allow-update works, but i think that the dhcp server needs to be
configured too. Could you tell me the line???

Thanks!


"Jim Reid" <jim at rfc1035.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:9e0ftd$24q at pub3.rc.vix.com...
> >>>>> "Andre" == Andre Klocke <andre.klocke at stb-datenservice.de> writes:
>
>     Andre> Hello List!  I´ve a question about updateing the DNS DB
>     Andre> with new leases of the dhcp server. How do i configure it
>     Andre> that the dns gets information about new clients at the dhcp
>     Andre> server?
>
> You can use Dynamic DNS with most DHCP servers. So when the DHCP
> server hands out a lease, it sends a dynamic update request to the name
> server. If you do this, be sure to use TSIG to authenticate the update
> requests. Another approach is to have static entries in the DNS for
> the addresses managed by the DHCP server: dhcp1, dhcp2, etc and not
> bother with updating DNS on the fly at all
>
>




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