{"id":222,"date":"2006-01-20T14:49:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-20T14:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markwilson.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/configuring-solaris-10-dhcp-client-to.htm"},"modified":"2007-05-15T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T08:57:22","slug":"configuring-solaris-10-dhcp-client-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/configuring-solaris-10-dhcp-client-to.htm","title":{"rendered":"Configuring a Solaris 10 DHCP client to register with a Windows Server 2003 DNS server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--113777038896730345-->Last week, I wrote about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/unknown-hostname-for-solaris-10-dhcp.htm\">configuring a hostname for a Solaris 10 DHCP client<\/a>. Alan Thompson very kindly left a comment on that post about using DHCP to set the hostname on the network (i.e. in the DNS) and I&#8217;m pleased to say that it works a treat on my Windows network.<\/p>\n<p>I have a Windows Server 2003 server which acts as my domain controller, DNS server and DHCP server. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/07\/best-practices-for-managing-automatic.htm\">DHCP is configured to update DNS<\/a> (always dynamically update DNS A and PTR records, discard them on lease deletion, and to do this for clients that do not request updates) and this was working well for my Windows clients but although my Solaris client (laptop3) had been retrieving IP information from the DHCP server, the DHCP console showed no name for the lease (and so couldn&#8217;t update DNS).<\/p>\n<p>By following <a href=\"http:\/\/docs.sun.com\/app\/docs\/doc\/816-4554\/6maoq020t?a=view\">Sun&#8217;s instructions for enabling a Solaris client to request a specific hostname<\/a>, DHCP was able to register the client&#8217;s name in DNS, using the fully qualified domain name as set in the DHCP scope options (option 015 DNS Domain Name).<\/p>\n<p>I tested this using the <code>nslookup laptop3<\/code> command, which returned:<\/p>\n<p><em>Server: <\/em>dnsserveripaddress<em><br \/>\nAddress: <\/em>dnsserveripaddress<em>#53<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Name:   laptop3.<\/em>domainname<em><br \/>\nAddress: <\/em>laptop3ipaddress<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth pointing out that Sun&#8217;s instructions are not quite correct for Solaris 10 x86, as step 1 is not necessary (the comments in the \/etc\/default\/dhcpagent file explain that, by default, the DHCP agent will try to request the hostname currently associated with the interface performing DHCP); however the other steps were spot on (add <code>inet <em>hostname<\/em><\/code> to \/etc\/hostname\/<em>interface<\/em>, flush cached DHCP data using <code>pkill dhcpagent<\/code> and <code>rm \/etc\/dhcp\/ <em>interface<\/em>.dhc<\/code>, then <code>reboot<\/code>), meaning that my Solaris client now participates in my Windows network name resolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I wrote about configuring a hostname for a Solaris 10 DHCP client. Alan Thompson very kindly left a comment on that post about using DHCP to set the hostname on the network (i.e. in the DNS) and I&#8217;m pleased to say that it works a treat on my Windows network. I have a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/configuring-solaris-10-dhcp-client-to.htm\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Configuring a Solaris 10 DHCP client to register with a Windows Server 2003 DNS server<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[7,101,84],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-dns","tag-windows-server-2003","tag-solaris"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Configuring a Solaris 10 DHCP client to register with a Windows Server 2003 DNS server - markwilson.it<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/configuring-solaris-10-dhcp-client-to.htm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Configuring a Solaris 10 DHCP client to register with a Windows Server 2003 DNS server - markwilson.it\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Last week, I wrote about configuring a hostname for a Solaris 10 DHCP client. 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