named-bootconf
Joseph S D Yao
jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Wed Sep 29 23:23:24 UTC 1999
> Upgraded to 8.2.1 from source (from ftp.isc.org) and everything compiled
> great on an my trusty/reliable 2.2.8 FreeBSD box. After reading every
> cotton pickin :) message I could get my hands (eyes) on all day, I
> understand that all that is left to do is to make sure that I have a
> proper $TTL directive in my zone files (I'm assuming in the RARP file as
> well) - and RUN named-bootconf!?! How the heck do ya do that? There's
> no man page, there's no usage string associated with the script, nothing
> to tell me any arguments to be given?! Do I just make sure that I'm in
> the /etc/named directory and run /usr/sbin/named-bootconf? If so, it'll
> sit there waiting for some input 'till the cows come home - oh they're
> back already :)
>
> Anyway - I'm trying to get this accomplished so I can get to installing
> DHCP for all the Win 9X boxen this weekend. Any help would be
> appreciated...
>
> -- jb
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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When all else fails, read the manual entry! Reproduced here in its
entirety.
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NAMED-BOOTCONF(8) BSD System Manager's Manual NAMED-BOOTCONF(8)
NAME
named-bootconf - convert name server configuration files
SYNOPSIS
named-bootconf
DESCRIPTION
named-bootconf converts named configuration files from BIND 4 format to
BIND 8 format.
EXAMPLES
named-bootconf < named.boot > named.conf
BUGS
Comments from the source file will not always appear at the appropriate
place in the target file.
SEE ALSO
named(8), named.conf(5)
NetBSD November 19, 1998 1
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