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Date:      Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:42:05 -0500
From:      Mike Jeays <mj001@rogers.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Running A Named Server
Message-ID:  <1131831725.10225.3.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20051112154935.93BB.GERARD@seibercom.net>
References:  <20051112154935.93BB.GERARD@seibercom.net>

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On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 15:52 -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> If I understand this correctly, if I want to enable a cache name server,
> all I have to do is the following:
> 
> In /etc/rc.conf enter:
> named_enable="YES"
> 
> Run this command: 
> # cd /etc/namedb
> # sh make-localhost
> 
> I enter the address: 127.0.0.1 in the /etc/resolv.conf file ahead of any
> other entries.
> 
> I do not have to modify the /etc/namedb/named.conf in any way.
> 
> I can then either reboot or start the program manually.
> 
> Have I gotten that all correct?
> 

Yes, I think that is correct.  I did this a week or two ago, and it
worked fine.




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