From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Aug 5 12:10:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 06D0D37B401 for ; Sun, 5 Aug 2001 12:10:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 2282 invoked by uid 0); 5 Aug 2001 19:10:36 -0000 Received: from pd4b9ee94.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO kiste) (212.185.238.148) by mail.gmx.net (mail01) with SMTP; 5 Aug 2001 19:10:36 -0000 Message-ID: <00ee01c11de2$6ed5bc00$0408a8c0@localdomain> From: "Michael Nottebrock" To: "Rich Haney" , "Craig Rose" Cc: References: <022d01c11b69$bfa87990$0100a8c0@ezonichome> <20010802120336.A8669@haneys.net> Subject: Re: Setting up a DNS server Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 21:07:29 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Haney" Subject: Re: Setting up a DNS server > You'll need BIND, of course. It's nicely self-contained, so most other > non-essential packages can be eliminated. You shouldn't need any real > heavy-duty hardware if this is going to be the primary function - 500 MHz, > 128-256MB RAM and a good drive. > [...] As an alternative to the Buggy Internet Name Daemon, you could run the djbdns tools. Information about these can be found at http://cr.yp.to/djbdns.html Greetings, Michael Nottebrock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message