dynamic DNS updates

[Douglas Armstrong]

What does your named.conf look like? Does it allow updates from the dhcp 
server?
What is the log messages in both the dhcp and bind server?

Doug
Noah wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>I am having some difficulties getting dynamic DNS running on a new FC4 server
>I just built.  Some web searching has not really given me the results to
>figure out what is broken.  I was hoping somebody on this list could assist me
>with troubleshooting it.  I have replaced the hostnames and IP address to
>protect the innocent.
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>I am trying to get the A record for machine.hostname.com to be regularly
>updated to my primary name server at 111.111.111.111 .  But this appears to
>not be happening.  
>
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>send host-name "machine.hostname.com.";
>send fqdn.fqdn "machine.hostname.com.";
>send fqdn.encoded on;
>send fqdn.server-update off;
>
>key machine.hostname.com {
>    algorithm HMAC-MD5;
>    secret "a;dflkja;sldkfja;lkdjq;wlekjr;qlkwejr;lqkwjer;lkqjewr";
>}
>
>zone hostname.com {
>    primary 111.111.111.111;
>    key "machine.hostname.com";
>}
>
>interface "eth0" {
>    send host-name "machine.hostname.com.";
>    send dhcp-client-identifier 00:C0:F0:1F:21:E2;
>    send dhcp-lease-time 3600;
>    supersede domain-name "host.hostname.com hostname.com";
>    prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
>    request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, time-offset, routers, domain-name,
>domain-name-servers, host-name;
>    require subnet-mask, domain-name-servers;
>    script "/sbin/dhclient-script";
>}
>
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