Release Notes

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for DHCP clients that do not request updates" option enabled and
a minimum of Option 15 (DNS Domain Name) added to the
specificDHCP scope.
Be aware of the following behaviors when configuring the DRAC:
-- If the DRAC is setup with "cfgDNSRegisterRac=0" and
"cfgNicUseDhcp=1" with NO scope options added and the
"Dynamically update DNS A and PTR records for DHCP clients that
do not request updates" NOT selected, the DHCP database will
display the host name of the DRAC correctly but the DDNS
functionality will NOT work.
-- If the DRAC is setup with "cfgDNSRegisterRac=0" and
"cfgNicUseDhcp=1" with NO scope options added and the "Dynamically
update DNS A and PTR records for DHCP clients that do not request
updates" option IS selected, the DHCP database will display the
host name of the DRAC correctly but the DDNS functionality will
NOT work.
-- If the DRAC is setup with "cfgDNSRegisterRac=1" and
"cfgNicUseDhcp=1" with NO scope options added and "Dynamically
update DNS A and PTR records for DHCP clients that do not request
updates" NOT selected, the DHCP database will NOT display
the host name of the DRAC correctly but the DDNS functionality
will work.
-- If the DRAC is setup with "cfgDNSRegisterRac=0" and
"cfgNicUseDhcp=1" with scope option 15 added and "Dynamically
update DNS A and PTR records for DHCP clients that do not request
updates" NOT selected, the DHCP database will display the
host name of the DRAC correctly but the DDNS functionality will
NOT work.
-- If the DRAC is setup with "cfgDNSRegisterRac=0" and
"cfgNicUseDhcp=1" with scope option 15 added and "Dynamically
update DNS A and PTR records for DHCP clients that do not request
updates" IS selected, the DHCP database will display correctly
and the host name of the DRAC and the DDNS functionality
will work.
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