version question

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sat Feb 17 02:40:44 UTC 2001


At 05:35 PM 2/16/01, Joseph S D Yao wrote:

>Then check your running versions correctly.  'named -v' is NOT the way
>to do it.
>
>dig txt chaos version.bind @your.server.name
>
>         OR
>
>nslookup -type=txt -class=chaos version.bind your.server.name

         Actually no, that's not the way to do it since some people set the
version string in named.conf on their server and that's what those methods
report.  Only the logs are likely to provide you with the real version number
when it starts up.

         Danny



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