On 5/18/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 16:41 -0400, Patrick Doyle wrote: > > Our IT department is a "Windows only" department. I'm wondering if > the DNS server picks up the (Windows) PC hostnames from an SMB > advertisement of some sort. Are they doing it the other way around? (The DHCP server telling the clients the hostname to use - along with their IP.)
I suppose it's possible... although when I did a $ dig -x a.b.c.d DNS didn't report a hostname. By the time I left, I used up all the free DHCP addresses. Now it will have to keep until Monday. --wpd
