[HamWAN PSDR] DNS questions

[Bart Kus]

Wanna test static allocation, Dean?  I need a test monkey that can help 
out.  I'd probably need modem access though.

--Bart


On 3/14/2014 7:16 PM, Dean Gibson AE7Q wrote:
> I got it to work, using the "/tool dns-update" command. Unfortunately, 
> I have to key in the radio's IP address;  I haven't found a way to 
> have the radio *automatically* update my DNS server.  However, on the 
> MikroTik web site, there appear to be scripts I can adapt ...
>
> If you get your DHCP server to send assigned IP addresses to the DNS 
> server for hamwan.net, then I can just CNAME to that.  There's no 
> rush;  who knows if/when I will ever need/use it.
>
> On 2014-03-14 18:32, Ryan Elliott Turner wrote:
>> NB: most DDNS uses encryption, so watch out for that. 
>> http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Tools/Dynamic_DNS
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 8:30 PM, Nigel Vander Houwen <nigel at k7nvh.com 
>> <mailto:nigel at k7nvh.com>> wrote:
>>
>>      1. Not presently. Eventually there will be some fancier stuff
>>         that will route your "user subnet" to you, and you'll get
>>         "link local" IPs over DHCP just to get things started. For
>>         now, you just get a global IP, and will *probably* get the
>>         same IP, but it's not guaranteed.
>>      2. I'm not sure offhand.
>>      3. Presently no, but we are working on the hamwan.net
>>         <http://hamwan.net> authoritative anycast nameservers which
>>         will do this.
>>
>>
>>     Nigel K7NVH
>>
>>     On Mar 14, 2014, at 6:29 PM, Dean Gibson AE7Q <hamwan at ae7q.net
>>     <mailto:hamwan at ae7q.net>> wrote:
>>
>>>     DNS questions:
>>>
>>>      1. Do I always get the same IP address (using the same MAC)? 
>>>         If so, I will just add it to my DNS server.
>>>      2. If not, does that radio support DDNS updates to a
>>>         configurable BIND DNS server (if, so I couldn't find it).
>>>      3. Do you create a hostname on an externally visible domain?
>>>
>>>
>
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