DHCP or fixed IPs for servers ????

Stefan Held obi at unixkiste.org
Mon Sep 19 18:20:31 UTC 2011


Am Montag, den 19.09.2011, 12:07 -0600 schrieb linux guy:

> Is there a way to statically assign the IP address to the servers and not
> have to update the /etc/hosts file on all the machines ?  I know this is
> what DNS is supposed to do, but I've never used it that way.

This is why the dhcp server can update an dns zone.

Have a look at:
http://www.semicomplete.com/articles/dynamic-dns-with-dhcp/



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