From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Dec 22 09:21:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA19371 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:21:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from excala.netpacq.com ([208.239.156.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA19366 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:21:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paul@netpacq.com) Received: from [208.239.156.4] by excala.netpacq.com (NTMail 3.03.0017/1d.aafj) with ESMTP id ra031243 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:18:04 +0800 Message-Id: <4.1.19981222091817.00a8e340@mail.netpacq.com> X-Sender: paul@mail.netpacq.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 09:18:33 -0800 To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: Paul Subject: Re: test Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >At 05:28 AM 12/22/98 +0100, you wrote: >>Sorry, I didn't want to upset you... I don't mind so-called stupid >>questions (these lists are here for asking questions, not for demonstrating >>your 'guruhood'), nobody is born as a wizard. But I don't like useless test >>messages on a mailinglist. >>Moving DNS from NT to a FreeBSD box is easier than the other way round, and >>I am sure you won't miss all the problems you had with NT (I started >>exactly the same way, replacing the GUI-only, slow, and unstable NT-DNS >>with FreeBSD and BIND). > >I do not use MS-DNS I use Dns Pro!, http://www.fbli.com > >So much easier and faster to resolve. > >>fbsd2.2.x (stable) comes with BIND 4 and fbsd3.0 (current) with BIND 8, if >>you install fbsd2.2.x, you should install the port for bind8. Only the >>configuration file is different, but it's quite easy to understand (there >>is also a reasonable example file), and it's much more configurable. There >>should also be a script to convert your old config (but it can't process >>includes) >>I guess, if you have admined a FBSD box for 6 months, you shouldn't have >>any problems setting one up, it's quite straight forward. >>This list is for isp-specific questions, if you have general questions on >>FreeBSD (installing etc), send them to questions@freebsd.org. Help keeping >>this list low noise. >> >>regards, >>Rico Pajarola >>-- >>A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is >>not worth knowing. >> >> >>At 20:02 98.12.21 -0800, you wrote: >>>Very funny... >>> >>>I need to startup a Dns server under Free BSD. >>> >>>It makes me sad to say NT, can not handle my up and coming domain needs. >>> >>>The right product for the job is what I allways say. >>> >>>With that in mind, I have started the move to put up a Freebsd server here, >>>NS3.NETPACQ.NET, I dont want to F^*% around with internic and my current >>>DNS servers, so I will simply put up a 3rd, server and take my time >>>replacing NS!, and NS2. >>> >>>I joined this list in the hopes that some kind souls will help me in this >>>new venture!, I did 6 months of admin on BSD at >>>http://www.ixpres.com , But do not as of yet know how to install and >>>configure a Free BSD box from scratch. >>> >>>I have a working understanding of Bind 4.xx and Look forward to bind 8.xx >>>on BSD. >>> >>>I will ask stupid, beginner questions, but then I am new to installing BSD. >>> >>> >>>At 04:51 AM 12/22/98 +0100, you wrote: >>>>Haha, very funny. There is no need to test in a public mailinglist. And >>>>according to your sig you should have rather sent it to >>>>helpdesk@microsoft.com. >>>> >>>>regards, >>>>Rico Pajarola Best regards, Paul Jacobs Commerce Service Provider (CSP) Internet Presence Provider (IPP) http://www.netpacq.com mailto:paul@netpacq.com "We are Microsoft. Resistance Is Futile. You Will Be assimilated" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message