OT: can DHCP server tell laptop client to not try to update DNS?

David Burns tdbtdb at gmail.com
Tue Jul 7 21:45:59 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Rick Stevens<ricks at nerd.com> wrote:
> Dave Burns wrote:
>> I've been looking at the dhcpd.conf man page, there is much info about
>> how to get DHCP to do DNS updates, but I want to make sure there are
>> none. I want DHCP server to tell all its clients "don't mess with the
>> DNS server." Is it possible and if so how?
>
> If you want to block the client's attempt to update their DNS records,
> then you want to use the "deny client-updates;" option in the pool (or
> global).
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer                      ricks at nerd.com -

Thanks, that sounds like just what I need.
Dave




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