FC4 dynamic DNS issue

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 11:51 -0800, Noah wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:43:13 -0700, Craig White wrote
> > On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 11:25 -0800, Noah wrote:
> > > > you didn't even include the ddns-update 'style' in your abbreviated
> > > > information.
> > > > 
> > > > nor did you mention that you checked the logs to see if the attempt was
> > > > made and refused by bind, nor did you list the code within bind that
> > > > regulates this.
> > > > 
> > > > I thought the description in the bind man pages cover this with a lot
> > > > more detail.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Okay I understand Craig.  I did some searching since the last email from you.
> > >  And you are probably right but I just cant seem to find the details to solve
> > > my particular issue.
> > > 
> > > here is the error message that comes up in the my /var/log/messages when I
> > > restart dhclient.
> > > 
> > > --- snip ---
> > > 
> > > Mar 26 11:16:17 protect1  dhclient: Can't update forward map
> > > protect1.domain.com. to IP.GAR.BLE.D: no such RRset
> > > 
> > > --- snip ---
> > > 
> > > Clues please.
> > > 
> > > cheers,
> > ----
> > sounds as though your dns isn't authoritative or doesn't have the exact
> > zone set up for which it is trying to update.
> > 
> 
> 
> Hi Craig,
> 
> Okay I understand what you are saying but what configuration file should I be
> changing?  I am just lost as what to do next.
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before you can start dynamically updating dns, you have to have working
dns

Try this site - http://www.brennan.id.au/

I don't know if he gets into dynamic dns but he's got to get you most of
the way there.

Craig