From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 16 18: 3:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from what.ifelse.org (what.ifelse.org [208.171.40.202]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E80337B401 for ; Sat, 16 Jun 2001 18:03:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billt@ifelse.org) Received: from zaius (2416419hfc44.tampabay.rr.com [24.164.19.44]) by what.ifelse.org (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian 8.9.3-21) with ESMTP id UAA02812; Sat, 16 Jun 2001 20:01:51 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: what.ifelse.org: Host 2416419hfc44.tampabay.rr.com [24.164.19.44] claimed to be zaius Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 21:03:16 -0400 (EDT) From: bill X-X-Sender: To: Vincent Poy Cc: Subject: Re: bind reverse lookups In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20010616202114.K763-100000@zaius.poa> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Vincent Poy wrote: > While we're on the subject, anyone know how to do dynamic IP with > BIND 8/9 and what clients there are? Haven't used bind 9 yet, but in bind 8 you can specify: allow-update { xxx; }; in the options or zone sections of named.conf. xxx can be an earlier-defined acl, a list of ips, or 'key ' To do it with a zone key, there is a little walkthru here: http://www.nominum.com/resources/faqs/bind-faqs.html#tsig2 which worked for me when i set it up... i've never had to use it in production since my so-called dynamic ip has been static for like 3 months. The client that i use is called nsupdate(8), and i believe it should be part of the standard bind 8 installation on freebsd. i don't know what other clients exist. good luck, Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message