Mike55 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Windows 2003 domain with 2 2003 DHCP servers and 3 DNS
> servers (2 2003 and 1 2000). The DHCP servers are also DNS servers.
>
> I have some Mac OS X clients on campus, and I want them to be
> dynamically added to DNS as they get their DHCP addresses. The Mac
> OS X clients do get DHCP addresses and are listed in the DHCP server
> address leases, but they are not added to the DNS servers. I have
> configured the DNS server properties to: 'Enable DNS dymanic
> updates according to the settings below:' 'Always dynamically
> update DNS A and PTR records' 'Discard A and PTR records when
> lease is deleted' 'Dynamically update DNS A and PTR records for
> DHCP clients that do not request updates (for example, clients
> running Windows NT 4.0)'
>
> Any ideas why my DHCP servers are not updating my DNS servers with
> Mac OS X client information?
>
> Is there something else I need to configure?
>
> Have I configured something incorrectly?

Have you assigned the creadentials of a dedicated user account on the DHCP
servers' properties sheet, Advanced tab? (usea non-expiring strong password,
the account need not have any special priviledges)

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