DDNS allow-update on forward and reverse maps?
Tim Maestas
tmaestas at dnsconsultants.com
Fri Jan 5 21:42:14 UTC 2001
A zone is a zone is a zone. If you want to allow
your reverse zones to be updated, you need an
allow-update statement on your reverse zone, same
as your forwards. The default without an allow-update
statement is allow-update {none;}
-Tim
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Douglass, Gordon wrote:
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> After consulting the V3 DNS and Bind book. I noticed that
> the allow-update section only specifies that the forward
> map needs to have allow-update for updates.
>
> I believe that the reverse zones (in.addr-arpa.) should also
> have the allow-update set in the named.conf.
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> The reverse zone allow-update has been implemented without
> any warnings/errors but does anyone know if it's a requirement
> to have the allow-update in the reverse definition?
>
> Since DDNS is relatively new does anyone have an pointers with
> implementing DDNS with Win2k?
>
> thanks,
>
> ;Gordon
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