DNS / DHCP and HP JetDirect Print Server

[Kevin Darcy]

hschlecht at axians.com wrote:

> I have a DNS (9.2) / DHCP (3.x) server on RedHad Linux 7.2 and have
> some problems with HP JetDirect PrintServer in DHCP config.
>
> When an IP equipment on the network boot they gain an IP through the
> DHCP server, and the DHCP server write the association in the dns zone
> ( regular zone and reverse zone ). This system work fine with the
> computer and some print server, but I have an group of print server (
> with the latest firmware from HP ) for which this process doesn't
> work, I see that the print server is registred in the reverse zone but
> not in the regular zone.

This could be a DNS problem or a DHCP problem. You need to do some
investigation -- looking at logs and so forth -- to determine where
things are failing. Then you'll know which mailing list to ask.


- Kevin