Install BIND 9.5.0-P1 over 8.4.6 (Windows 2000 Server)

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Mon Aug 4 11:52:06 UTC 2008


atomic at people.net.au wrote:
> Is it possible to install BIND 9.5.0-P1 over 8.4.6 without uninstalling 
> 8.4.6 first?
> 
> The test machine has problem uninstalling 8.4.6, so I do not know if the 
> production machine will have the same problem. So it would be good to 
> skip uninstalling 8.4.6, but the current 9.5.0-P1 installer does not 
> allow this due to service name conflict.
> 
> TIA

You must uninstall the BIND8 code first. It will not delete the config 
files. The BIND9 installer cannot do this for you.

What is the problem with uninstalling 8.4.6?

Danny


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