Migrating to BIND 9 (WAS: RE: BIND fix for VeriSign's unregistered domain redirections?)

[Lucas Holt]

On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 11:22  AM, liquid wrote:
> Also, the existing named.conf I've written... will it work if I make it
> really simplified(for now - I know that bind 9 adds new functionality 
> so
> eventually I'd find myself tweaking that a little)?
>
> Thanks in advance for any insight.
>

Bind 9 is much more strict about config files.  When i switched from 8 
to 9, I had one subtle syntax error (well it was valid in 8) that 
caused me a great deal of grief.  You might want to look at the DNS and 
Bind cookbook by O'Reilly and compare your dns entries.

Lucas Holt
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