Answer by teroc for VMware ESXi: dynamic registration in DNS fails
you solve the problem: esxihost1.town.company.dhcp.company as follows: esxcli system settings advanced set -o /Misc/PreferredHostName -s host Do not specify domain. The domain comes from the ESXi...
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The sad thing is that I could not identify what made this work but a short note to those seeking to do the same: I was able to have the ESXi host register itself in the DNS. DHCP DNS is now enabled:...
View ArticleAnswer by ewwhite for VMware ESXi: dynamic registration in DNS fails
You would need to create a static DNS entry on your DNS server for the ESXi host. It's not going to automatically create a DNS registration for you. Edit: It is possible to have an ESXi host perform a...
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I installed an ESXi server 5.5 in our test lab. Everything runs fine, the VMs I host on the server are able to do dhcp and get registered in the DNS. But I am unable to register the ESXi host itself....
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