Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:23:48 +0100 From: J65nko BSD <j65nko@gmail.com> To: darryl@osborne-ind.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: djbdns question Message-ID: <19861fba05022413235d2bf235@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <19861fba050224131817b752b9@mail.gmail.com> References: <005d01c519e8$97056f30$0701a8c0@darryl> <19861fba050224131817b752b9@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:18:01 +0100, J65nko BSD <j65nko@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:45:16 -0600, Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> wrote: > > Greetings, > > I setup djbdns on a freebsd server attached to my internal network. > > It answers for the local machine on the domain for my internal while > > forwarding all others to our ISP for resolution. > > > > I set this up a 2 years ago and haven't needed to do a thing other > > than to add/remove machines. > > > > Well, now I need to change the domain name from osborneindustries.com > > to osborneinternal.com. Unfortunately, I haven't found any documentation > > that takes you through the changes to convert and already running > > tinydns/dnscache > > setup from one domain name to a different one. > > > > Anybody have any pointers here ? > > Change directory to the tinydns data directory (cd > /service/tinydns/root) , edit your tinydns data file. Editing can be > done in one sweep with > > # mv data data.old > # sed -e 's/osborneindustries.com/osborneinternal.com/g' data.old >data > > Now run "make" to generate a new "data.cdb" file from the edited > "data" file. Tinydns will notice the change, no need to start/stop or > give a -HUP to tinydns. > > The only other thing left is to tell dnscache about the change. > > # cd /service/dnscache/root/servers > You will see a file called "osborneindustries.com" The contents of > that file is the IP address of your tinydns server. Rename this file > with "mv" to "osborneinternal.com" > I forget to mention that a restart of dnscache is needed # svc -t /service/dnscache At http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=25244 you can find a comfortable "dnscachectl" script to start/stop and many other things with dnscache. =Adriaan=
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