dynamic and static DNS in the samie name server

Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Sun Jun 28 21:37:56 UTC 2009


Mike Meyer wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:01:11 -0400
> "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> We have a name server set up that contains all our static IP's (in 
>> office but not for remote workers because they all have dynamic 
>> IP's).... we currently use dns/no-ip2 to manage this  but I was 
>> wondering if it is possible to (easily) configure our internal 
>> nameserver to do this?
>>     
>
> This question is really more appropriate for -questions than
> -hackers. If you asked on -questions and didn't get an answer there or
> someone there pointed you here, you should let us know: it's always
> wise to indicate previous research.
>
> You also didn't say what you were using for your internal name server,
> which makes the matter of "easily" hard to answer. If you're a bind
> expert, it's easy. If you're not a bind expert but using bind, it
> probably isn't. Personally, I use dns/dnsmasq for such situations, as
> that's pretty much what it's designed to do. It's also very
> light-weight, sufficiently so that the various FOSS router builds
> include it.
>
> 	<mike
>
>   
Thanks for attempting to help me find the right place to post but in my 
experience -questions@ tends to be about "standard" usage not 
"non-standard" usage questions thus I asked here... yes I am using BIND 
(the base system one)


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