nsupdate
Ian Watts
ian at radix.net
Wed Apr 18 22:10:02 UTC 2001
Stephen,
Depending on what you're trying to accomplish by customizing it, it may be
easier for you to use the Perl Net::DNS module instead. Among other
things, it allows you to specify a nameserver to send updates to.
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/perldns/
-- Ian
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Stephen Amadei wrote:
>
>
> Hi everyone.
>
> I have been crunching through the Bind 8.2.3 for awhile now in my quest
> to compile a rigged copy of nsupdate (for my own internal use only).
>
> Maybe it's just me but I've had a tough time getting a grip on the
> internal workings of the code.
>
> Does anyone have a patch or know of a patch for the bind package so that
> nsupdate does not use the resolver library to do a name server update? I
> want to be able to specify, either on the command line or hardcoded, the
> IP address of a name server to update.
>
> Or can someone point me to the right line of code in the bind package to
> twiddle? I don't care if it breaks everything else, as I'm only custom
> compiling nsupdate.
>
> Thanx in advance.
>
> ----Steve
> Stephen Amadei
> Dandy.net CTO
> Atlantic City, NJ
>
>
>
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