From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 7 20:04:37 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 340091065672 for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 20:04:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ml@my.gd) Received: from mail-ee0-f54.google.com (mail-ee0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C67948FC08 for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 20:04:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eekc50 with SMTP id c50so869347eek.13 for ; Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:04:35 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.213.27.212 with SMTP id j20mr899469ebc.21.1323288275521; Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:04:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from dfleuriot-at-hi-media.com ([83.167.62.196]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id v3sm9797993eej.7.2011.12.07.12.04.33 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:04:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4EDFC6D0.6010107@my.gd> Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:04:32 +0100 From: Damien Fleuriot User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: BIND and LDAP support X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:04:37 -0000 On 12/7/11 8:15 PM, Kernel Panic wrote: > Apologies if this is not the appropriate list but I can't seem to find > one pertaining to the installation and configuration of BIND. I posted > the following message on the FreeBSD forums a few weeks back but have > had no replies, so I thought I'd try here on the lists: > > System: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE 64-bit > > Hello, I'm going to attempt to install the latest BIND port > (dns/bind98) and have a couple of questions about the available > install options: > > WITH_REPLACE_BASE=true > > Does this delete the base BIND version and if so would I need to edit > src.conf to tell the compiler not to reinstall base BIND when I do a > buildworld cycle? > > WITH_DLZ_LDAP=true > > Does this actually enable LDAP backend support or is it something > else? The reason I ask is because there seems to be a separate port > for BIND LDAP support but it's for an older version of BIND > (dns/bind97-sdb) > > Thanks for any assistance. Hi, Regarding WITH_REPLACE_BASE, yes, this will make "make install" install the files in place of the base system's ones, as opposed to in /usr/local/ . If you do this, you will indeed want to add the following to your /etc/make.conf : NO_BIND= true Regarding your LDAP question, I'm still at work and it's 9PM so I'm a bit in a rush, but a quick google search turned up the following: http://bind-dlz.sourceforge.net/ldap_driver.html Regards,