Re: What is a "forward map" in dhcp?

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Mogens Kjaer wrote:

>> When my son tries to connect to our LAN with his Blackberry,
>> the request is first refused and then accepted.
> ...
>>    Unable to add forward map from BLACKBERRY-4A9A.gayleard.com
>>    to  : not authorized
> 
> It is trying to update the DNS server, setting the name
> BLACKBERRY-4A9A.gayleard.com to point at 192.168.2.209,
> that's the forward map.
> 
> Do you need this?

No, I'm sure I don't.
I should have said that the only reason this slightly annoys me
is that these warnings come up several times a day
in the logwatch on the server.

I guess the simplest solution would be to give a fixed address 
on my LAN to this blackberry, in /etc/dhcpd.conf on the dhcp server?


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Timothy Murphy  
e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net
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