Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 14:20:40 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: "Diego F. Arias R." <dak.col@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: list-member needs help: re my new 2009 Dell. Message-ID: <20091203222040.GA40159@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <3b93bd110912031308i10192e0fs24aaa5777af4dc31@mail.gmail.com> References: <20091203192720.GA39496@thought.org> <3b93bd110912031308i10192e0fs24aaa5777af4dc31@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 04:08:21PM -0500, Diego F. Arias R. wrote: > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > > > > People, > > > > Before I wear out my shoulder and write 37 pages of woe, I > > thought I'd first get some idea of who knows what on this > > list. My net-wizard friend who lives around the Dallas-Ft Worth > > environs has indeed suddenly vanished. I am pretty close to > > moving/migrating from the antique 1998 HP beast to a newer > > Dell. I have all the dovecot configs, the apache22 files, and > > the bind9/named stuff in ``ethic''. ethic is the server-to-be. > > > > I did the original dNS stuff myself in early 2001, I read the > > book, got the T-shirt (DNS & BIND). So not that blown away by > > that. Mail is a black hole; web stuff is only slightly less > > so. > > > > Anyway: how much can/will anybody be able to help me? Ideas? > > > > gary > > > > > > And the problem is?? > > -- > mmm, interesante..... I cannot be sure just yet; that's the main thing. I'm afraid that if I power down my server and reboot the new one that it won't work. Then I could be disconnected from the "real-world" (koff-koff) for days or weeks. I finished the namedb/master/* files late last night. Any DNS wizards on-list? ---I think that's the place to start: show the present settings and the ones I just modified ... see if my mods look like they may work. If you [[Or *Anybody*]] has any better starting place, I'm open to any ideas... . gary PS: I'll be up-front and add this before I send: I would rather avoid damaging my knees by getting up/down and messing around on the floor! -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.31a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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