Re: [m0n0wall] static dhcp leases aren't registered in DNS

From:	"Lee B." <leeb00 at gmail dot com>
To:	m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
Subject:	Re: [m0n0wall] static dhcp leases aren't registered in DNS
Date:	Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:46:36 -0700

On 7/18/2006 5:34 PM, Joe Barnhart wrote:
> --- Christian Gï¿½del <me at blaue0 dot net> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 23:25 +0200, Holger Bauer wrote:
>>> Don't know if this is by design but as they are static you can add
>> static mapping to the dns forwarder to fix this.
>>
>> I thought of this, but it's not really a "smart" solution. I'd rather
>> prefer to have the static leases registered in the forwarder, but so
>> far
>> this seems not to be possible.
> 
> I agree this seems redundant.  I don't know why the static assignments
> are not reflected in the onboard DHCP server, but I would like to see
> that enhancement too.  I wish I knew more about FreeBSD development as
> it seems that would be a relatively simple enhancement to contribute.

I would also like to see the DNS forwarding fixed so it works with 
static leases. Seems like a worthwhile enhancement/bug fix.