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Re: [cobalt-users] Bind Update: Anyone installed it?



On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Craig St George wrote:

> I just install these no problems
> one thing though it adds a new user called named
> that named should run under but it does not upgrade the init.d script to
> named -unamed -gnamed

hmm, which machine? the Raq2 one added the -u , but forgot to restart the
nameserver...

Also on the Raq2 version i did fnd a few small glitches, the first update
i made via the GUI toasted the generated reverse zones, oddly tho, making
a trivial change to a PTR in the GUI made it bebuild them all again...

Another thing that was interesting, 8.2.3 found an error on one of my
zones that was being ignored before, seems you can't have an mx record for
a host that's a cname ;0

> however if do that then you have to change the ownership of the named.conf
> however I do not know what effect that would have on the gui as I do not 
> use it for DNS