download location for rndc

[Danny Mayer]

Sean Cole wrote:

> I'm a bit of a newbie at BIND and i need a bit of help. I'm running BIND 9
> on my dns server. I have heard that it's not a good idea to send signals to
> the bind daemon with this version. Is this true? I have been using the HUP
> signal to restart the daemon and it often kills the daemon instead. But
> someone suggested that i use rndc to control the daemon. Problem is i can't
> find the software anyware (neither on my server or on the 'net). Any help
> would be appreciated. Thanx.

    When you build BIND it also builds rndc.  So look in the directories where
you built BIND.

    Danny