From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 8 7:29: 8 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4F4837B401 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 07:29:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from diana.northnetworks.ca (att-ws20.switchview.com [216.13.70.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CCD143FCB for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 07:29:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from iaccounts@northnetworks.ca) Received: from localhost (iaccounts@localhost) by diana.northnetworks.ca (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h28FSvF07693; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:28:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from iaccounts@northnetworks.ca) Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 10:28:57 -0500 (EST) From: IAccounts To: Lowell Gilbert Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Philip Hallstrom Subject: Re: DHCP Server "learning" name servers since server itself is dhcp'd?? In-Reply-To: <44d6l2ipuq.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Message-ID: <20030308102434.M6374-100000@diana.northnetworks.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Alternatively is there a way to dynamically tell BIND to get it's > > forwarders list from /etc/resolv.conf? > > This could be done pretty much the same way. I thought I'd done it on > my system, but as I look at named.conf, I don't seem to have ever > finished the shell script to auto-generate the named.conf file. > Bind 8 doesn't have a sufficiently powerful include mechanism to do > this neatly. I would be very interested in helping (or starting) some development for this purpose. I already have created a perl script for generating zone files and updating serial numbers, but give me until the beginning of the workweek, and I can do this. Very interesting concept that I would happily put forth time to develop. Mail me off list with any other details that you would like considered. My personal email is steve*at*northnetworks.ca Steve > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message