ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available (RESEND)

NOTE: A prior version of this mail included incorrect URLs. Please disregard it and use the ones listed below. ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available. This is the first release candidate for ISC libbind 6.0. ISC's libbind provides the standard UNIX resolver library, along with he

Re: ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available

> >ISC libbind 6.0rc1 can be downloaded from > > > >ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.5.0-P1/bind-9.5.0-P1.tar.gz > > ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/libbind/6.0rc1/libbind-6.0rc1.tar.gz What the... ?! I have no idea how that happened. I typed the URLs correctly, but I was using an old bind9 announce

Re: ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available

Evan Hunt wrote: ISC libbind 6.0rc1 can be downloaded from ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.5.0-P1/bind-9.5.0-P1.tar.gz ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/libbind/6.0rc1/libbind-6.0rc1.tar.gz The PGP signature of the distribution is at ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.5.0-P1/bind-9.5.0-P1.tar.

Re: automatic resigning in 9.6.x

> What is a "dynamic zone" in this context? In the case of master zones, it means the zone allows DDNS updates (e.g., from nsupdate). So it either has an update-policy set, or an allow-update ACL set to something other than "none". (Incidentally, making it easier to set up DDNS and, by extension

automatic resigning in 9.6.x

Hi folks, searched the docs, and list archives and have found only one reference in the archive regarding implementing the automated resigning of zones. From a listmail response by Mark Andrews dated Tue Oct 14 23:39:45 UTC 2008 in response to Subject: Gritty details of automatic resigining in 9.6?

ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available

ISC libbind 6.0rc1 is now available. This is the first release candidate for ISC libbind 6.0. ISC's libbind provides the standard UNIX resolver library, along with header files and documentation. Originally written for BIND 8, it was included in BIND 9 as optionally-compiled cod

Re: BIND logging

simian wrote: Morning, I'm busy learning a bit more about DNS/BIND, but I seem to have run into a problem. My server does not seem to propogate, so my questions are: Where does BIND log it's errors to? I see some named entries in my syslog, is it the only place it logs to? If so, can I chang

Re: anycasting, DNS client retry/failover

Hi Gordon, I am running several Bind 9.4.x nameservers inside and outside. Inside I can see my clients, diverse Linuxes, query ns1 and when there does not come an answer within a second, they query ns2 from /etc/resolv.conf. So ns2 will ask the same request ns1 did - but one second later and to

Re: Hostname Naming Compliance

Danny Mayer wrote: Kevin Darcy wrote: But, as far as I can tell, there's no *practical* reason to disallow underscores, other than the fact that it may trip the standards-checking code of some _other_ piece of software. So, piece of software A disallows underscores because it's worried about

anycasting, DNS client retry/failover

I have just implemented DNS anycasting on our inside network using Cisco content switches to monitor the health of the servers and to advertise an OSPF route when the back-end services are alive. I have three CSS's simultaneously advertising the same service address to the network, and clients

RE: Settings for File Descriptors

Thanks much Email to bruce.hayw...@mtsallstream.com > -Original Message- > From: Chris Thompson [mailto:c...@hermes.cam.ac.uk] On Behalf > Of Chris Thompson > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 12:12 PM > To: Hayward, Bruce > Cc: Bind Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Settings for File Descri

RE: Exclude MAC from range

People, Only now i saw that i sign up to the wrong ML. Sorry, > -Original Message- > From: bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users- > boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Jorge Bastos > Sent: sexta-feira, 6 de Março de 2009 11:34 > To: bind-users@lists.isc.org > Subject: Exclud

Re: Settings for File Descriptors

On Mar 6 2009, Hayward, Bruce wrote: I am trying to understand file descriptors with bind in mind, and what they should be set at in conjunction with the OS. We are running 9.5.1 P1 on Solaris 10 (patched up), which is basically all that is on each server. Some questions: 1) Is there a recomm

Settings for File Descriptors

Hi I am trying to understand file descriptors with bind in mind, and what they should be set at in conjunction with the OS. We are running 9.5.1 P1 on Solaris 10 (patched up), which is basically all that is on each server. Some questions: 1) Is there a recommended setting (number of FDs)? 2

Exclude MAC from range

Hi people, I'm a user of DHCPD for almost 10 years, and never had the need of: Exclude 2 MAC Addrr's from the rage, is this possible? If so how? I've tried to check the manual but didn't saw what I need, maybe didn't saw it correctly. Dhcpd 3.0.x, and my conf is: server-identifier 192.168.1.1;

Re: stub zone

On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 02:06:18PM +0100, squid proxy wrote a message of 13 lines which said: > Howto create a stub zone instead of slave zone on BIND 9.3.4-P1.1? Read the documentation ? zone zone_name [class] { type stub; [ a