"not mine" messages

Per olof Ljungmark peo at intersonic.se
Tue Jun 5 19:22:35 UTC 2007


Niall O'Reilly wrote:
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> On 4 Jun 2007, at 23:10, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
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>> dhcpd: Forward map from MAWI-AMILOPRO.sth.uasl.se to 10.17.39.252
>> FAILED: Has an A record but no DHCID, not mine.
> 
> 	IIUC ...
> 
> 	When dhcpd creates an A record, it leaves a DHCID for future reference.
> 	When it goes to update an A record, it checks for its own DHCID, in  
> order
> 	to avoid interfering with an A record placed there by "someone else".
> 
> 	This time, it didn't find it's own mark, so it refuses to do any  
> damage.
> 
> 	If you want dhcpd to manage (certain) DNS records, you have to  
> remove any
> 	existing instances in order to give dhcpd a "green field".

Thank you for the response! I have really tried to give dhcpd a "green 
field", ie. started from scratch with clean zone files, but STILL see 
those messages. I am beginning to wonder if this particular network has 
another competing dhcp server....

Per olof


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