Active DNS registration on join realm?

Arup Biswas abiswas at pillardata.com
Wed Sep 21 17:52:00 GMT 2005


Excellent! I will certainly look at it.

Thanks,
-Arup 

-----Original Message-----
From: Kaplan, Marc [mailto:marc_kaplan at adaptec.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 9:47 AM
To: Arup Biswas; Andrew Bartlett
Cc: samba at lists.samba.org; samba-technical at lists.samba.org
Subject: RE: Active DNS registration on join realm?

If you're interested, Tridge put this code up with instructions at:
http://us4.samba.org/samba/ftp/tsig-gss/

While I can't vouch for whether the code works, I can vouch that the
author writes good code :). At the very least it could be a starting
point for you.

		-Marc

> -----Original Message-----
> From:
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>
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> On Behalf Of Arup Biswas
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 5:06 PM
> To: Andrew Bartlett
> Cc: samba at lists.samba.org; samba-technical at lists.samba.org
> Subject: RE: Active DNS registration on join realm?
> 
> 
> Thanks, Andrew, I appreciate it.
> 
> -Arup
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Bartlett [mailto:abartlet at samba.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 4:55 PM
> To: Arup Biswas
> Cc: samba-technical at lists.samba.org; samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: Active DNS registration on join realm?
> 
> On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 11:49 -0700, Arup Biswas wrote:
> > Dear Samba members,
> >
> >
> > I am wondering if on joining a realm (with security=ADS),  samba 3.x

> > server gets automatically registered with MS Dynamic DNS server. My 
> > test with Samba 3.0.14a on linux did not reveal any such capability.
> > But may be because I did not use the correct option? I would
> appreciate any help.
> 
> Tridge had an example perl script that handled this, but it's not part

> of Samba directly.  I know he was trying to get a maintainer for it,
but
> I don't know what happened in the end.
> 
> It belongs partly with the ip-up scripts of the OS, because the idea
is
> to modify the DNS entry based on IP address changes, not always when 
> samba is or is not started.
> 
> Andrew Bartlett
> 
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