Converting DNS database files from 4.9.x to 8.2.2

[jwang - Internet Mail]

That is great to know.  Thanks.  I am now ready to download and install BIND
8.2.2-P5.
I must have preassumed that the zone files are also quite different between
the two versions.

Jeffrey

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Cricket Liu [SMTP:cricket at acmebw.com]
> Sent:	Monday, June 05, 2000 12:05 PM
> To:	bind-users at isc.org
> Subject:	Re: Converting DNS database files from 4.9.x to 8.2.2
> 
> > No.  The format looks quite different.
> 
> No, the format of the zone data files is exactly the
> same.  The format of the configuration file has
> changed dramatically, though.  It's no longer
> named.boot; it's named.conf.  There's a tool
> in the BIND distribution called named-bootconf
> that will help you convert between the two
> formats.
> 
> cricket
> 
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