From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 5 7:23:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blueyonder.co.uk (pcow058o.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.53.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD83737B9B5 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 07:20:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from pcow058m.blueyonder.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by blueyonder.co.uk with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:20:13 +0100 Received: from gdmckee.local (unverified [62.30.209.30]) by pcow058m.blueyonder.co.uk (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.2.9) with ESMTP id for ; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:20:11 +0100 Received: from [192.168.0.200] (helo=p1000) by gdmckee.local with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 16tVV0-0009h5-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 05 Apr 2002 16:19:34 +0100 Message-ID: <007e01c1dcb5$5805c910$c800a8c0@p1000> From: "G D McKee" To: References: <001401c1dbe7$85464db0$c800a8c0@p1000> <796665905.20020405120746@dds.nl> Subject: Re: Dynamic DNS and DHCPD Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:19:55 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Yse I am using ISC - when I mean static I mean hard coded not dhcp fixed address. Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex" To: "G D McKee" Cc: "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org (E-mail)" Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 11:07 AM Subject: Re: Dynamic DNS and DHCPD > Hello G, > > Thursday, April 04, 2002, 4:46:35 PM, you wrote: > > GDM> Got it all working - well it does from windows machines but not FreeBSD > GDM> boxes. Windows machines get there address and register with the DNS > GDM> server - very neat. The FreeBSD gets the address and sets up the rest of > GDM> the config - like the dns server ip address and the domain suffix but they > GDM> fail to register with the DNS server. > > GDM> Oh have tried a static IP address on one FreeBSD box and I get the following > GDM> message > > GDM> 04-Apr-2002 11:32:18.186 security: info: approved AXFR from > GDM> [192.168.0.2].1038 for "gdmckee.local" > > GDM> and the DCHP way I get nothing in the log files at all. > > What software are you using from this. There are multiple DNS and DCHP > servers. I asume bot are isc. It would be helpfull if you provided > more information. (i.e. what are your settings and such) > > I don't know a answer to the DNS issue. As for the static ip address > with DHCP. (lol)... You must make sure the address is not in any range. > The following example is out of my dhcpd.conf file: > > subnet 192.168.31.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { > option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; > option broadcast-address 192.168.31.255; > option routers 192.168.31.2; > option domain-name-servers 192.168.31.2; > option domain-name "domain.org"; > > range 192.168.31.128 192.168.31.255; > } > > host alex { > hardware ethernet 01:02:03:04:05:06; > fixed-address 192.168.31.64; > } > > -- > Best regards, > Alex mailto:freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message