docs/75997: Handbook section on DNS needs updating

Matteo Riondato matteo at freebsd.org
Wed Jun 22 12:10:23 UTC 2005


The following reply was made to PR docs/75997; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matteo Riondato <matteo at freebsd.org>
To: "mailto:bug-followup"@FreeBSD.org, krunkalot at hotpop.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/75997: Handbook section on DNS needs updating
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 14:04:53 +0200

 About 1): According to the rndc(8), this utility does not yet support
 all the commands of the BIND 8 ndc utility so I would not change this
 yet
 
 About 2): I didn't get it. Can you please explain this again? Thanks.
 
 About 3): Patch follows (can be found at
 http://people.freebsd.org/~matteo/diff/handbook-dns.diff)
 
 --- chapter.sgml.orig	Wed Jun 22 13:24:38 2005
 +++ chapter.sgml	Wed Jun 22 13:40:35 2005
 @@ -3236,7 +3236,7 @@
          <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /etc/namedb</userinput>
  &prompt.root; <userinput>sh make-localhost</userinput></screen>
          <para>to properly create the local reverse DNS zone file in
 -          <filename>/etc/namedb/localhost.rev</filename>.
 +          <filename>/etc/namedb/master/localhost.rev</filename>.
          </para>
        </sect3>
  
 @@ -3728,7 +3728,7 @@
  &prompt.root; <userinput>mv named.conf etc && ln -sf etc/named.conf</userinput>
  &prompt.root; <userinput>mv named.root master</userinput>
  <!-- I don't like this next bit -->
 -&prompt.root; <userinput>sh make-localhost && mv localhost.rev localhost-v6.rev master</userinput>
 +&prompt.root; <userinput>sh make-localhost</userinput>
  &prompt.root; <userinput>cat > master/named.localhost
  $ORIGIN localhost.
  $TTL 6h
 
 Hope someone will commit this.
 Best Regards
 -- 
 Matteo Riondato
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