Re: BIND9 DDNS features

[Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org>]

On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 21:53, Expert User wrote:
> Has anybody successfully used the DDNS features of bind9?
> 
> I am trying to setup bind 9, and a dhcp server which can update the DNS
> records when there is a new host connected to network...
> 
> I went through all the docs but was not able to get it working.
> 
> finally I went back to bind8 and installed dhcp-dns package that does
> the same thing through perl scripts and cron jobs.
> 
> 

I did it.

In named.conf:

zone "bla_bla_bla" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.bla_bla_bla";
	allow-update {localhost;};
};

...

In dhcpd.conf:

ddns-update-style interim;
ignore client-updates;

zone bla_bla_bla {
primary 127.0.0.1;
}