Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 23:53:58 +0200 From: Gordon Bergling <gbergling@0xfce3.net> To: Steve Ames <steve@energistic.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! BIND 9.2.3 coming soon! Message-ID: <20040916215358.GA2723@nemesis.md.0xfce3.net> In-Reply-To: <20040916195929.GA42386@energistic.com> References: <4149AD1B.1050902@samsco.org> <20040916172134.GA1043@nemesis.md.0xfce3.net> <20040916195929.GA42386@energistic.com>
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On Thu Sep 16, 2004 at 02:59PM -0500, Steve Ames wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 07:21:34PM +0200, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> > Thanks for doing this. :)
> >=20
> > Are there any plans to choose a zone-file layout like it is in OpenBSD?
> > On OpenBSD they store the zone-files in /var which separate folders for
> > Master,Slave and standard.
>=20
> ? Don't you just put one of these in your named.conf:
>=20
> options {
> directory "/var/namedb";
> };
>=20
> As for 'master','slave', etc... you can specify those directories directly
> also:
>=20
> zone "my-domain.net" {
> type master;
> file "master/my-domain.net";
> };
>=20
> would put this in the "master" subdirectory of the directory listed in
> options.
>=20
> The configuration file can also be stored in /var... just invoke 'named'
> with the right command line:
>=20
> named [-c conffile]
>=20
> e.g. '/usr/sbin/named -c /var/named/named.conf'
>=20
> Since BIND already handled all of this I'm not sure how this could be xBSD
> specific?
Your are absolutley right on the configuration examples, but what I mean
was how BIND will be imported. Off course its true that this isn't
really xBSD specific, but I personally like the OpenBSD way a little bit
more than the FreeBSD way.=20
(No, this should't be a start of a flame. ;)
best regards,
Gordon
--=20
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