Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-22 Thread Mark Willson
stan wrote: I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens register thier names with the corprate DNS. My Windows laptop f

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-20 Thread Mel Flynn
On Saturday 19 September 2009 22:06:03 stan wrote: > I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the > corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static > DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens > register thier name

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-20 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Gary Gatten wrote: > I'm pretty sure DDNS is an RFC, I'm sure FBSD supports it.  WINS is > different altogether. Yes, you are right. I learnt something new here :) So, I believe this is what we are looking at:- send { [option declaration] [, ... option declarati

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread Michael Powell
stan wrote: > I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the > corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static > DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens > register thier names with the corprate DNS. In a correct

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread Gary Gatten
I'm pretty sure DDNS is an RFC, I'm sure FBSD supports it. WINS is different altogether. - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: Free BSD Questions list Sent: Sat Sep 19 15:32:16 2009 Subject: Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS" On Sun, Sep

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 1:36 AM, stan wrote: > My Windows laptop for instance, may get different IP addresses using DHCP > depending on what physical location I connect it in. but it's always the > same DNS name. > > Can anyone sugest where to look for information as to how this works, and > how I

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread LoH
stan wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 04:06:03PM -0400, stan wrote: I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens regist

Re: Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread stan
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 04:06:03PM -0400, stan wrote: > I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the > corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static > DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens > register thier n

Microsoft "Dynamic DNS"

2009-09-19 Thread stan
I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says "no static DNS entries". They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens register thier names with the corprate DNS. My Windows laptop for instance, m