upgrading from bind4 to 9.2.1

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Fri Aug 2 09:54:27 UTC 2002


Tichahleyi Mpofu <ticham at africaonline.co.zw> wrote:
> Hie 
> I have upgraded from bind 4 to bind 9 by doing the following.

> 1 .configure -prefix /usr/local
> 2 make
> 3 ./named-bootconf.sh < /etc/named.boot > /etc/named.conf 
> 4 make install
>  
> I am doing this on a test machine so i copied from the origional machine named.boot, and under /etc i copied all zone files and secondaries, 
>  
> after the above upgrade , i noticed i have named.conf , which is fine, but the problem is my zone files are still in the old bind 4 format, how can i upgrade them to new new format.
>  

There is no difference in zonefile format ( except for the $TTL at zone top)

Have you read the documentation ???

Have you adjusted your system to start the right nameserver at boottime ?


> thanks 




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