Starting BIND on Windows 2000

Cricket Liu cricket at nxdomain.com
Sun Aug 12 03:00:20 UTC 2001


> It is mentioned on page 80.  I tried the given information and some
> variations of it and it did not work.  The command listed is #
> /usr/sbin/named.  I reread that page and I understand a little better,
> but where is that location located?  On a standard Windows system, where
> should I place all of the configuration files and db(zonenamehere)
> files?  After I have relocated the files (that currently live at
> d:\windows\system32\dns\ect), what would be the appropriate startup
> parameters? 

Well, the main problem is that the book assumes you're running BIND
on a UNIX platform.  Spend some time on Len Conrad's BIND 8 on
Windows site at http://bind8nt.meiway.com/.

> Your book has been a great help, I don't think I could have gotten this
> far without it. 

I'm glad to hear it.

cricket



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