[Samba] Possible typo/bug in dhcpd.conf config for Samba ddns updates

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Thu Oct 13 09:52:23 UTC 2022



On 12/10/2022 16:14, Sebastian Arcus via samba wrote:
> I've been troubleshooting some issues with hostnames not being set 
> correctly in my setup and I think I discovered a typo in the dhcpd.conf 
> sample at the following page in the wiki:
> 
> https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Configure_DHCP_to_update_DNS_records
> 
> In the following line:
> 
> set ClientName = pick-first-value(option host-name, 
> config-option-host-name, client-name, noname);
> 
> Maybe "config-option-host-name" should be "config-option host-name" - at 
> least based on the dhcpd docs?
> 
> 

You are absolutely correct, so I have fixed it, thanks for pointing it 
out :-)

Rowland



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