Re: Dynamic DNS updates from dhcpd

[Edward Kear <ed@roundthebend.com>]

On Tuesday 20 August 2002 05:35 pm, Terry Smith wrote:
> > How do I configure the DNS and the DHCP server so that when the laptos &
> > desktops connect to the internal network, their host names are
> > automatically entered into the DNS?
>
> You might want to check out the dhcp-dns package which seems to do this
> with the aid of a couple of cron jobs.
>
> apt-get install dhcp-dns
>
> Then follow the instructions in /usr/doc/dhcp-dns/README.Debian
>
> --Terry


You could also try dnsmasq (apt-get install dnsmasq)
no cron jobs needed.

Ed