Hello , In the process of setting up DDNS on my local net as now i don't see just the Unable to add forwad map from .... but "not a zone" May 14 16:36:47 xaero dhcpd: Unable to add forward map from zorlag.tuxcafe.lan to 192.168.1.99: not a zone May 14 16:36:47 xaero dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.1.99 from 00:0c:29:e6:9d:a5 (zorlag) via eth0 May 14 16:36:47 xaero dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.1.99 to 00:0c:29:e6:9d:a5 (zorlag) via eth0 May 14 16:50:07 xaero dhcpd: Unable to add forward map from zorlag.tuxcafe.lan to 192.168.1.99: not a zone And this latter error ^ "not a zone" Can anyone point me to a good resource for setting up Dynamic DNS on SuSE 9.0 Pro? Thanks a lot. Here are my configs: dhcpd.conf ddns-updates on; ddns-update-style interim; ignore client-updates; include "/etc/named.keys"; subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { option routers 192.168.1.1; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; option domain-name "tuxcafe.lan"; option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.100, 200.21.200.2; ddns-domainname "tuxcafe.lan"; # ddns-rev-domainname "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa"; range dynamic-bootp 192.168.1.80 192.168.1.100; default-lease-time 1600; max-lease-time 2200; # Adding zone information zone tucafe.lan. {primary 127.0.0.1; key DHCP_UPDATER;} zone 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa. {primary 127.0.0.1; key DHCP_UPDATER;} } named.conf include "/etc/named.keys"; include "/etc/rndc.key"; options { directory "/var/lib/named"; dump-file "/var/log/named_dump.db"; statistics-file "/var/log/named.stats"; listen-on port 53 { any; }; listen-on-v6 { any; }; #allow-query { 127.0.0.1; }; notify yes; }; controls { inet 127.0.0.1 port 953 allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; }; }; logging { # # Log queries to a file limited to a size of 10 MB. channel query_logging { file "/var/log/named_querylog" versions 3 size 10M; print-time yes; // timestamp log entries }; category queries { query_logging; }; channel syslog_errors { syslog user; severity error; }; category default { syslog_errors; }; # # # Don't log lame server messages. category lame-servers { null; }; }; zone "." in { type hint; file "root.hint"; }; zone "localhost" in { type master; file "localhost.zone"; }; zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" in { type master; file "127.0.0.zone"; }; include "/etc/named.conf.include"; xaero:~ # cat /var/lib/named/dyn/tuxcafe.lan $ORIGIN . $TTL 172800 ; 2 days tuxcafe.lan IN SOA ns.txucafe.lan. root. ( 4 ; serial 86400 ; refresh (1 day) 7200 ; retry (2 hours) 3600000 ; expire (5 weeks 6 days 16 hours) 172800 ; minimum (2 days) ) NS ns.tuxcafe.lan. MX 0 mail. xaero:~ # cat /var/lib/named/dyn/192.168.1.zone $ORIGIN . $TTL 172800 ; 2 days 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa IN SOA ns.tuxcafe.lan. root. ( 5 ; serial 86400 ; refresh (1 day) 7200 ; retry (2 hours) 3600000 ; expire (5 weeks 6 days 16 hours) 172800 ; minimum (2 days) ) NS ns.tuxcafe.lan. xaero:~ # cat /var/lib/named/etc/named.keys # generated by genDDNSKey.sh on jue may 13 15:30:50 COT 2004 key DHCP_UPDATER { algorithm hmac-md5; secret "secret"; }; xaero:~ # cat /etc/named.conf.include include "/etc/named.d/dynamic.conf"; If this helps. Thanks for the help you can give. -- Best regards, David mailto:test@tuxcafe.com