Re: [cobalt-users] CMU from Raq XTR to 550

[Jeff Bilicki <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Matthew John Darnell wrote:
>>
>> > I'm getting ready to move a site on a Raq XTR to a 550. I have the 2.43
>> > version of CMU. First, is there a newer release of CMU I should be using?
>> > Secondly, has anyone had experience moving a site from an XTR to a 550 and
>> > if so how did it work out? Were there any side effects or anything I
>> should
>> > expect to happen?
>>
>> 2.43 is what you should be using.  The biggest issue I had was with the DNS
>> not being transfered.  Everything else worked like a charm.
>>
>> The biggest pain of the 550 is you can not create an A record for
>> example.com if you already have a record for www.example.com, I had to
>> delete all the records for new site I created ans add example.com first then
>> www.example.com
>>
>> Turn off the auto DNS setting - Does anyone know if there is a fix for this?
>   No fix that I know of, but a 'big' pain!!!
>   There is a dnsImport on Jeff Biliki user folder at ftp-eng
>   it works for Raq3-4 -> RaQ550, I don't know if it works for XTR.

Yes, it should work for RaQXTR to RaQ550 dns migration.
In the expiremental version 2.53, if you provide the -D option on import it
will turn auto dns for all sites, even if you don't have a records file in your
import dir. 

Jeff-