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Re: [hobbit] Monitoring a laptop
- To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
- Subject: Re: [hobbit] Monitoring a laptop
- From: "Rob MacGregor" <rob.macgregor (at) gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 19:36:09 +0100
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On 4/3/06, David Gilmore <david (at) stenhouseconsulting.com> wrote:
> I'll have to give that a try today. I believe the Hobbit box is configured
> to use the Windows DC for DNS. If it is then that could either be the
> problem, or the resolution. Since the Windows DC would have the last DHCP
> address cached in DNS it should provide resolution.
Any DHCP client should release it's lease on exit (ie shutdown). This
means that in a dynamic DNS setup (which you probably have) you'll
find that once the client shuts down the name stops being resolvable.
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Rob MacGregor
Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he
doesn't become a monster. Friedrich Nietzsche