[Samba] Samba4 - Bind Config with DHCP

Gémes Géza geza at kzsdabas.hu
Mon Dec 3 22:27:02 MST 2012


First: please keep discussion on list.
>> 2012-12-03 02:24 keltezéssel, Jorell írta:
>>> On 12/2/2012 7:32 AM, Hleb Valoshka wrote:
>>>> On 11/23/12, Joubert, Dawie <dawie.joubert at rhdhv.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My question is thus: How can I make Samba4 update the DNS entries
>>>>> and allow
>>>>> DHCP to update the entries?
>>>>
>>>> Somebody should add this link to howto :)
>>>>
>>>> http://blog.michael.kuron-germany.de/2011/02/isc-dhcpd-dynamic-dns-updates-against-secure-microsoft-dns/ 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Secondly, is this even necessry with the AD type domain?
>>>>
>>>> dunno
>>>>
>>>
>>> I don't see how updating a M$ DNS server applies here.
>> M$ DNS server (if AD integrated) uses the same RPC management protocol
>> which is implemented by the dnsserver dcerpc endpoint server running by
>> default inside the samba binary.
>>>
>>> I haven't used a recent build of Samba 4.0 but samba use to create a
>>> bind.conf file on creating the domain. If you merge the two you should
>>> be able to get everything working.
>>>
>>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Geza Gemes
>
> That is very useful to know, but he said BIND. Would that sill apply?
>
Yes it applies regardless of the DNS server (the program listening on 
port 53) because it manipulates the data underneath. So it should apply 
to both samba internal DNS server and bind (with dlz plugin) as well.

Regards

Geza Gemes


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