Hello, Some of the devices in our LAN are relying on hostnames to
address other devices, e.g. server-a, server-b, laptop-john.In our
pfSense setup we have DHCP Static Mappings, which are binding MAC
addresses to IP addresses and at the same time spec...
Thanks Ede, I just double checked and the DHCP configuration on the
FortiGate is correct. And it shows the "Connection-specific DNS Suffix
Search List" on the Windows clients when I do "ipconfig /all". I just
don't understand why when I do "ping host...
I think this might be exactly what I'm missing. I added an additional
DHCP option 119. I used a script to generate the HEX value for
localhostname1 & localhostname2 (something like 04:70:6d...). FortiOS
complained that the hex string contains an odd ...
Thank you for the extensive reply, Ede! Indeed, we already have a MAC >
IP reservations set up at the DHCP Server of the internal interface. We
also created a DNS Server with a primary shadow non-authoritative DNS
Zone for Domain Name "mycompany.com....
