Easy way to determine BIND version remotely?
P_K_Pandita
pkpandita at hss.hns.com
Tue May 2 07:29:06 UTC 2000
It does not always....One more crude way to find the bind version could be
to use the strings command.
strings /usr/sbin/named|grep named
and find out the version from there.
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On Mon, 1 May 2000, Jangalwa, Raj wrote:
> YOu can do
>
> nslookup > set class=chaos
> nslookup > set type=txt
> nslookup > version.bind
>
> This will give you the bind vesion.
>
> Hope it helps
> +DJ
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>
> Is there a straightforward way to see either or both of
> the BIND version, or other DNS software version that a
> particular DNS server is running, if I don't have root
> access to the machine?
>
> Someone mentioned using nslookup for such a query but I
> can't see anything that gives that kind of information.
>
> TIA,
>
>
> Phil
>
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