Migration Path

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mon Apr 9 07:32:27 UTC 2001


> I have recently changed employers and discovered that we are running BIND
> 4.2.3 (ACK!).  I have finally gotten management approval to upgrade as they
> are interested in possibly doing DDNS once we get to 9.x (what ever the
> current release is when we get there.
> 
> I would like to know if I should just try to upgrade directly to 9.x or if I
> should do this incrementally?  If I do this in increments, are there any
> recommended units (e.g. perhaps going to 6.x and then to 8.x or whatever) or
> should we try to go straight for 9?

	First of all 4.2.3 as far as I know never existed.  Your most
	probably seeing a vendor release number.

	As for migration, straight to BIND 9.1.1.  Don't forget to
	read doc/misc/migration first.

	Mark
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