Auto Root Zone Updates?
Cricket Liu
cricket at netsol.com
Tue Oct 10 15:07:16 UTC 2000
> I recently setup a BIND 8 Server, I setup the server using the DNS HOWTO
> that is included in the LDP (Linux Documentaion Project). Towards the end
> of the HOWTO, there is a script that uses Dig to get the latest Zone info
> from internic. My problem is this, I'm getting timeouts from Internic.
The
> script runs fine, my connectivity is fine, so i'm assuming that Internic
has
> shut off that type service (why I don't know) Is there another way to
> Automaticly update the root Zone file without going through the FTP
server?
Just run dig against a root name server, one of {a-m}.root-servers.net.
cricket
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