Re: debian: dhcpcd with Microsoft Windows2000 server

[Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@mit.edu>]

Brendan J Simon wrote:

> Our company has a Win2000 Domain server which has DNS and DHCP
> services.  I have installed dhcpcd on our Debian Linux machines
> (PowerMac G4, PowerBook Pismo and a P133 machine) and they obtain the IP
> address and gateway from the Win2000 server without any problems.  The
> problem I have is that the DNS *is* being automatically updated for the
> Win2000 clients but *not* for the Linux machines.  I can't work out why.

Maybe for the same reason that using Win2K as a domain controller is *banned* at
MIT!

http://web.mit.edu/is/help/win2000/nodc.html

Zeen,

-Adam P.

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