Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 07:54:48 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: "Koyabu, Ken" <ken.koyabu@dli.net>, "'questions@FreeBSD.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.5 Stable Release Question Message-ID: <20020809065448.GB86506@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> In-Reply-To: <20020809063622.GA64873@grimoire.chen.org.nz> References: <953B9655BA44D5119D1E00508BE27C155ABB45@DLIEXC00> <20020809063622.GA64873@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
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On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 06:36:22PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 06:21:59PM -0700, Koyabu, Ken wrote: > > To Whom It May Concern: > > > > In FreeBSD 4.5 Stable Release (Released by CD-ROM), which version of BIND > > (named) will be installed & running when you set > > named_enable="YES" in rc.conf > > The easiest way to find out, if you've already installed it, would be > to run "named -v". However, I'd take a stab and say BIND 8.3 - don't > take my word for it though. The 4.5-RELEASE version on the CD-ROMs (cvs tag RELENG_4_5_0_RELEASE) had bind-8.2.4 according to CVS: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/contrib/bind/Version?rev=1.1.1.3.2.4&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&only_with_tag=RELENG_4_5 That has been updated to bind-8.3.3 on the RELENG_4_5 branch (4.5-RELEASE-pN) as a consequence of the security bugs detailed in FreeBSD-SA-02:28.resolv --- upgrading is strongly recommended. ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02%3A28.resolv.asc Cheers, Matthew PS. to query the version of named running on a server you can do: dig @servername.dom.ain version.bind CHAOS TXT but a lot of admins will refuse access to that information. -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Tel: +44 1628 476614 Marlow Fax: +44 0870 0522645 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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