[TriLUG] DNS + Linux +Windows

Chris Hedemark chrish at trilug.org
Wed May 28 09:23:05 EDT 2003


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On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 07:19 AM, Jim Ray wrote:

> It makes it easy to control everything server-side, use dhcp on another
> server (behaves as static yet is portable notebook), mitigate traffic 
> by
> IP with the router and still use host names on the LAN.  If the 
> firewall
> uses IP, you either have to have a static or the quasi static
> reservation to poke through.

You know, if your dhcp and dns is set up correctly, you still can use 
hostnames on your LAN with dynamic clients.  I do it all the time.  
dhcp & dns play well together doing "ddns" (dynamic dns).  That's kinda 
how this whole thread started.

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Chris Hedemark
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