DNS tools for debugging named.conf
D. J. Bernstein
75628121832146-bind at sublist.cr.yp.to
Tue Jul 3 01:00:26 UTC 2001
Brad Knowles writes:
> All other DNS tools I know of unfortunately require that the
> nameserver in question already be up and operational, and properly
> located within the delegation structure of the DNS.
With djbdns, if there's a syntax error in the new data, tinydns
continues publishing the old data. You can also do
cp data /root/data; cd /root; tinydns-data; tinydns-get a www.panic.mil
to check for syntax errors and inspect some exact query results without
making the new data available.
---Dan
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