From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 7 08:08:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA16766 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 08:08:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA16730 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 08:08:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA20490; Sun, 7 Jan 96 10:07:59 -0600 Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA09341; Sun, 7 Jan 1996 09:07:58 -0700 Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 09:07:58 -0700 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9601071607.AA09341@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> To: NGNR41A@prodigy.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <091.08098517.NGNR41A@prodigy.com> Subject: Re: dns daemon Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Graeme" == GRAEME D SMART writes: Graeme> Then I reinstalled but didn't have the src/ssys files, Graeme> where I'm thinking my problem may be. You don't need the ssys.* files to run named. You do need these files to customize your kernel, which is probably something you want to do. Graeme> Could you tell me precisely what files/libraries I need to Graeme> get the NAMED daemon up and running? (I'm using release Graeme> 2.1.0) Also any other clues that may be helpful. For future reference, since this is a question, you want to send it to ``questions@freebsd.org'' instead of ``hackers.'' As for setting up DNS and BIND service with named, I recommend getting the book _DNS and BIND_ by Albitz and Liu, published by O'Reilly & Associates (ISBN 1-56592-010-4). It has complete instructions. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA Is there anything more beautiful than a beautiful, beautiful flamingo, flying across in front of a beautiful sunset? And he's carrying a very beautiful rose in his beak, and also he's carrying a very beautiful painting with his feet. And also, you're drunk. -- Jack Handey