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Subject: RE: What to backup for named?
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>=20
> After a recent disk failure, I left myself a note to add the=20
> DNS/DHCP info to my backup.
>=20
> I have a small, over-engineered for my education, network of=20
> 10 computers in my house.  I run BIND with dynamic zones on=20
> my FreeBSD server, I also use the DNS service on my Win2k-AD=20
> server.  They both are designated as slaves for each other.
>=20
> What do I need to backup?  Are just the configuration files=20
> from /var/namedb/etc/namedb enough to recreate everything if=20
> my FBSD server dies?  Or are there some database files I=20
> should be keeping also?
>=20
> I tried googling, but either this is way to easy of a=20
> question or I'm not looking in the right places.
>=20
> Thanks for any insight,
> Joe.
>=20


Yup, that is what we backup. The named.conf and all records created =
along.

Tamouh