Nick: Check where the new version has been installed, then modify the named lines in /etc/rc.conf accordingly.
For example (assuming it went into /usr/local/sbin) : named_enable="YES" # Run named, the DNS server (or NO). named_program="/usr/local/sbin/named" # path to named. (bind 9.2.1) named_flags="-c /etc/namedb/named.conf" # Flags for named - Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nick Wilson > Sent: 09 December 2002 14:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Bind - Upgrading from FreeBSD 4.6 default to 9.2.1 > > > Hi > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.6 and have ported and installed (successfully, I > believe) BIND 9.2.1. However if I run named -v the version reporting is > 8.3.2-T1B as supplied with the FreeBSD release. named-checkconf -v or > named-checkzone -v report version 9.2.1. > > How do I tell FreeBSD to use the new version of BIND? I've tried editing > the named-program path in rc.conf but with no effect. > > Many thanks, Nick > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message