Bind Updates from DHCP or dhcpd
Pete Peterson
petersonp at genrad.com
Mon Apr 29 15:27:14 UTC 2002
> To: comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org
> From: "Kevin L. Collins" <kcollins at nesbittengineering.com>
> Subject: Bind Updates from DHCP or dhcpd
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to configure a Bind 9 server to accept updates from my existing Win
> NT DHCP or future Red Hat Linux dhcpd server.
>
> Here's the scenario -
>
> A workstation (Windblows or Linux) powers up and requests an IP Address from
> the DCHP server. Once the DHCP server assigns the IP address, I would like
> the DNS server to be instantly aware of it. This way, I can do simple
> things like "ping hostname" without having to keep editing the zone files.
>
> Any pointers???
> --
> Kevin L. Collins, MCSE
> Systems Manager
> Nesbitt Engineering, Inc
>
I don't know about Windoze DHCP servers, but the latest ISC DHCP server (3.x)
has the capability you need.
--
pete peterson
Teradyne, Inc.; 7 Technology Park Drive; Westford, MA 01886-0033
+1-978-589-7478 (Office); +1-978-589-2088 (FAX);
pete.peterson at teradyne.com or petersonp at genrad.com
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