What versions of Bind are stable?

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Mon Mar 26 18:58:49 UTC 2001


On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 04:22:04PM +0000, kdt at cix.compulink.co.uk wrote:
> Running Slackware Linux 7.0 with a 2.2.16 (or later) kernel, which 
> versions of Bind are considered stable? We find that Bind 8 (8.2.2 p5 
> I think) keeps falling over but Bind 4 does not.
> 
> It seems a shame to have to stick with Bind 4 but we need something 
> stable.
> 
> Cheers,
> Kingsley.

Odd that 8.2.2p5 should fail so, but there have been some recent
exploits against it.  Have you tried 8.2.3-REL?

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