[bind10-dev] [svn] commit: r1223 - in /branches/jinmei-asio: ./ src/bin/auth/ src/bin/loadzone/ src/lib/auth/ src/lib/cc/ src/lib/config/ src/lib/dns/ src/lib/dns/rdata/generic/ src/lib/dns/tests/ src/lib/python/isc/auth/ src/lib/python/isc/cc/ src/lib/python/isc/config/ src/lib/python/isc/config/unittests/

[Jeremy C. Reed]

On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, JINMEI Tatuya / ???? wrote:

> > > adapted command channel module with boost::asio.  ugly hack, but works.
> > 
> > What does this mean for the BIND 10 admin? Now using Unix domain 
> > sockets? Is it an optional?
> 
> Basically, nothing.  This change basically provides the same
> functionality with a different tool.  A possibly non-obvious
> consequence, however, is that BIND10 may now magically work with
> Windows:-)  Because ASIO supports Windows.  In reality I'm not that
> optimistic though.

Does the ASIO support Unix domain sockets? I understand on Unix we plan 
to be able to use those (so we can use Unix file permissions for 
security).  (I understand that Windows has a different but similar 
functionality to domain sockets.)

> > I also saw database_file and some other changes here.
> 
> I guess this is a result of synching with trunk.  I've not modified
> these in the branch.

Okay. Need to find that to document that.