From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 20 18:24:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF1CE106567B for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:24:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 803AB8FC08 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:24:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id j4so548296wah.3 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:24:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=8vbRT2lC+tiiU0RV6/7hKpX+GST+hSyeaETRQc/1LIA=; b=xhgJMikzmOGwVWR1XDyRMJvId4jE74rvZ+CsEotDBNgbhzYy8sO43+MoS98oi5BzP3 9PyWp2BM+d/ymKcuPqZFUQpn9I1xNcCwjuS4I99tA/Urw1UwNVS9N1VVA8cX7PdcAIJM RFO8H8POX3Xuex3HbZ/MlLFodYNp2eWaR2/JA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=DXXssEt1eln/tQri4lRdf3O4k0f8sVMIbxIv84WOT4Dz2XaosxnxIPIEFDCo9Z3CXk rP0gjwEUORLhdF5mmFOnJVK6LEw9RK7/yPkRDmcv99w4s/rMjpMHEHgIxBCa6HPyOUdz PNxN6+l/Zc42T7bFNw/XRn1zXdNFtcYlIaOPA= Received: by 10.114.26.18 with SMTP id 18mr2039669waz.130.1216578299132; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:24:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.15.4 with HTTP; Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:24:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:54:59 +0530 From: Subhro To: "Clifton Royston" In-Reply-To: <20080720181554.GA5405@lava.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200807200230.UAA17164@lariat.net> <20080720181554.GA5405@lava.net> Cc: Brett Glass , stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.1 and BIND exploit X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:25:00 -0000 Cilton, Off topic, but could you please tell me (us) the advantages(and disadvantages) of djbdns over bind? Thanks Subhro On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Clifton Royston wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 08:30:57PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: >> Everyone: >> >> Will FreeBSD 7.1 be released in time to use it as an upgrade to >> close the BIND cache poisoning hole? We'd like to upgrade affected >> servers to the latest FreeBSD at the same time that we upgrade >> BIND if possible. > > Given that 7.1 and 6.4 are still listed as "August" in the RE page, > and things often slip a bit as the date approaches, I'd say you'd be > well-advised not to wait. Assuming you're running 7.0 or 6.3, upgrade > to the latest _RELENG patch which is much less work than a full version > upgrade. > > My opinion only. I'm not a developer, and I'm not running any > recursive resolvers on BIND these days; my limited set of machines are > running djbdns instead, so I have more flexibility. > > -- Clifton > > -- > Clifton Royston -- cliftonr@iandicomputing.com / cliftonr@lava.net > President - I and I Computing * http://www.iandicomputing.com/ > Custom programming, network design, systems and network consulting services > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Subhro Kar Software Engineer Dynamic Digital Technologies Pvt. Ltd. EPY-3, Sector: V Salt Lake City 700091 India