Frontend or Gui?

[David Botham]

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> > > > Checkpoint MetaIP
> > >
> > > Last time I looked at MetaIP they had redone the GUI, and the
> > > whole thing appeared to be appalling. Even the undo function was
> > > greyed out and stayed that way. I've refused to resell better
> > > DNS management products than MetaIP.....
> > The things I like about MetaIP are the back-end redundancy and
> > granularity of control.  Everything is stored in an ldap database
that
> > is replicated to a fail-over management station.  If a management
> > station dies, you can point your gui to the backup management
station
> > and keep going.  If a name server dies, build a new box, install the
> > packages, and push the config... done.
> >
> > Have you seen MetaIP NG?
> >
> No....

If you are evaluating DNS / DHCP management tools, I think it is worth
looking at.  It may not be what you choose, however, it could be
helpful.

Quick DNS is also looking very cool.

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