From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 25 04:09:28 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91BE616A469 for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:09:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1840C13C44B for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:09:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 19868 invoked by uid 399); 25 Nov 2007 04:09:26 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO slave.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTP; 25 Nov 2007 04:09:26 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 20:09:24 -0800 (PST) From: Doug Barton To: "Gelsema, P \\(Patrick\\) - FreeBSD" In-Reply-To: <2225.10.202.77.103.1195904999.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> Message-ID: References: <1685.10.202.77.103.1195859362.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> <47479F0A.4050205@FreeBSD.org> <2225.10.202.77.103.1195904999.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> User-Agent: Alpine 0.99999 (BSF 796 2007-11-08) X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 0xD5B2F0FB Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND: 7.0 Beta 3 - sh make-localhost not working X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:09:28 -0000 On Sat, 24 Nov 2007, Gelsema, P \(Patrick\) - FreeBSD wrote: > On Sat, November 24, 2007 04:48, Doug Barton wrote: >> Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> When I follow the instructions in the handbook >> >> Can you give me the URL please? I need to update that, thanks for the >> reminder. > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html > > Section 27.6.6.1 Using make-localhost Thanks. >>> for setting up the BIND server >> >> Assuming that you are running 7-prerelease or 8-current you don't need >> to do anything to set up a working local resolver. All you need to do >> is to put named_enable=yes in /etc/rc.conf[.local] and fire it up. > > Running 7 Beta 3 and added the named_enable=yes to rc.conf. Bind is > running, listening and resolving. Only have to create the zones file for > my own domain. > > Is there any zones webconfiguration tool you would suggest to use to > manage DNS zones? Frankly I've never used one, but I hear that webmin has a pretty good interface. It may be too heavy weight for what you're after though. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection