Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 20:09:24 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: "Gelsema, P \\(Patrick\\) - FreeBSD" <freebsd@superhero.nl> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND: 7.0 Beta 3 - sh make-localhost not working Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.0.99999.0711242008340.1127@qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <2225.10.202.77.103.1195904999.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> References: <1685.10.202.77.103.1195859362.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> <47479F0A.4050205@FreeBSD.org> <2225.10.202.77.103.1195904999.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl>
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On Sat, 24 Nov 2007, Gelsema, P \(Patrick\) - FreeBSD wrote: > On Sat, November 24, 2007 04:48, Doug Barton wrote: >> Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> When I follow the instructions in the handbook >> >> Can you give me the URL please? I need to update that, thanks for the >> reminder. > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html > > Section 27.6.6.1 Using make-localhost Thanks. >>> for setting up the BIND server >> >> Assuming that you are running 7-prerelease or 8-current you don't need >> to do anything to set up a working local resolver. All you need to do >> is to put named_enable=yes in /etc/rc.conf[.local] and fire it up. > > Running 7 Beta 3 and added the named_enable=yes to rc.conf. Bind is > running, listening and resolving. Only have to create the zones file for > my own domain. > > Is there any zones webconfiguration tool you would suggest to use to > manage DNS zones? Frankly I've never used one, but I hear that webmin has a pretty good interface. It may be too heavy weight for what you're after though. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection
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