From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jun 23 19:41:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA16069 for isp-outgoing; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 19:41:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (ns2.BEACH.net [209.25.4.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA16064 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 19:41:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id CAA07808; Tue, 24 Jun 1997 02:41:12 GMT Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 19:41:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: rosteen@1eagle1.com cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: name server setup-Yikes! In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19970623214211.00302120@feathers.1eagle1.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 23 Jun 1997 rosteen@1eagle1.com wrote: > I am new to setting up a name server for unix. Is there a step by step > process on the 2.2.2-release of freebsd ? > I've searched mailing lists and manuals and faqs. > I may have looked in the wrong place but could someone help me with this? See http://www.isc.org/bog-4.9.4/bog.html That should get you started. FreeBSD specific stuff edit /etc/sysconfig and un-comment the line namedflags="-b /etc/namedb/named.boot" /etc/namedb is the default directory for named on FreeBSD Buy a copy of _DNS and BIND_ from O'Rielly. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82