Bind Newbie Question

[Kevin Darcy]

staalejg wrote:

> This is really more of a Unix newbie question, but here we go anyway.  What
> is the preferred way of starting the named daemon upon boot-up?  I am
> running Bind on Solaris 7 x86.
>
> Thanks in advance.

I don't know about x86, but on Solaris 7 SPARC, /etc/rc2.d/S72inetsvc looks
for the existence of the /usr/sbin/in.named binary and /etc/named.boot, and
will automatically start up the daemon if both exist.


- Kevin