Thanks Graham, I appreciate the hints. However, I'm still having problems (after finding a few more "how-to's"). Any other pointers / tips on what to look for?
Jim Mar 26 14:18:24 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPRELEASE of 172.10.20.51 from 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 (proccilapxp) via eth1 (found) Mar 26 14:18:31 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 via eth1 Mar 26 14:18:32 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 172.10.20.51 to 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 (proccilapxp) via eth1 Mar 26 14:18:32 dns04 dhcpd: Unable to add forward map from proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com. to 172.10.20.51: not authorized Mar 26 14:18:32 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 172.10.20.51 (172.10.5.5) from 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 (proccilapxp) via eth1 Mar 26 14:18:32 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPACK on 172.10.20.51 to 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 (proccilapxp) via eth1 On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Graham Clinch <g.cli...@lancaster.ac.uk>wrote: > Hi Jim, > > > I'm getting either of the following errors: > > dhcpd: unable to add reverse map from 51.20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. to > > proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com > > <http://proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com>: bad DNS key > > dhcpd: unable to add reverse map from 51.20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. to > > proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com > > <http://proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com>: timed out > > it's actually the line above those :) > > > Mar 26 07:56:59 dns04 dhcpd: db.172.10.20.: host unknown. > > which is caused by the zone statements in dhcpd.conf: > > > zone 20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. { > > primary db.172.10.20.; > > key DHCP_UPDATER; > > #file "internal/db.172.10.20"; > > } > > 'primary' should be the address of the DNS server to send the update > message to (not the filename of the zone - dhcpd asks the nameserver to > make the updates on its behalf, it doesn't alter the zone file itself). > > so you probably want: > > zone 20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. { > primary 127.0.0.1; > key DHCP_UPDATER; > #file "internal/db.172.10.20"; > } > > (and similar a change for the forward zone). > > Graham > > -- > Graham Clinch > Systems Programmer, > Information Systems Services, > Lancaster University > > -- Jim Bucks - IT Director Colorado Studios <http://www.coloradostudios.com>, Mobile TV Group<http://www.mobiletvgroup.com>, HDNet <http://www.hd.net>, AXS.tv <http://www.axs.tv/> 8269 E. 23rd Ave. Denver, CO 80238 Main 303-388-8500 jbu...@coloradostudios.com Direct 303-542-5520
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