automatically updating named.conf

lawsie andrew.laws at ntlworld.com
Thu Aug 31 05:58:05 UTC 2000


okay so how do I stop being sent messages from this dns group, it is sending
my mail machine crazy
----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy at cospo.osis.gov>
To: Eric S. Johansson <esj at harvee.billerica.ma.us>
Cc: <bind-users at isc.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 12:27 AM
Subject: Re: automatically updating named.conf


>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 06:39:03PM -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> > If I add or delete a zone, are there any tools for automatically
updating
> > named.conf on the slaves?
> > ---eric
>
> Not in the BIND distribution.  FTP, scp, rsync, et al. are used.
>
> The problem is, unless you have an absolutely homogenous environment,
> just because you add a new zone to one name server [which may or may
> not have been a master or slave for other zones before], does not mean
> that you make all of your other name servers slaves for that zone.  The
> trick to doing this in the general case would be specifying which name
> servers are "yours" [and how do they trust YOU?], and which of them
> should have the new zone added to them.  Not done yet.
>
> --
> Joe Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
> COSPO/OSIS Computer Support EMT-B
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