Linux server with Windows server DNS?

Jeremy C. Reed reed at reedmedia.net
Wed Jun 13 18:01:23 MST 2007


On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Alan Dayley wrote:

> Part of this was a learning exercise for me.  Windows computers on the
> network are reachable by name automatically, even as DHCP clients.  So I
> wanted to learn a little about what it takes to have "automatic" name
> resolution for Linux computers on a Windows network.
> 
> The answer appears to be that Linux computers must have a Samba client
> going for it to work that way.  In this case, I did not care to go that
> path and complete my learning process.  But, it did teach me something.

I don't think so. I don't think Samba is needed.

  Jeremy C. Reed


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