Moving DNS from VMS to AIX

[Barry Margolin]

In article <Pine.LNX.4.10.10005011801350.1043-100000 at romulus.csd.selu.edu>,
Ray  <ray at ops.selu.edu> wrote:
>Ahhh... i see what you mean with the lame servers.  I'd rather not have
>them answering non-authoritatively.   I think slave servers is a better
>solution...  so even though VMS are slave servers to AIX, they will still
>answer authoritatively?   I remember reading that once the slave starts up
>and does the zone transfer, then it looks exactly like the primary,
>correct?

Correct.

>> As I mentioned above, you could configure the VMS nodes as slave servers.
>> That will solve the problem of them answering non-authoritatively.
>
>Sounds good...i'm going to try that first.  Hopefully there are not any
>major caveats in slaving the VMS guys from AIX.... i'm not sure how
>extensively Process modified the BIND code to get it running on VMS.  
>crossing my fingers.... :)