Using ndc to query remote NT BIND DNS server

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Fri Mar 22 19:18:10 UTC 2002


In article <a7ergl$b9k at pub3.rc.vix.com>,  <graham.lake at trelleborg.com> wrote:
>
>Greetings!
>
>Is it reasonable to think that ndc can be used from a Linux BIND 8.2.5 DNS
>server to query a remote NT  BINDCtrl 8.2.5 DNS server?

No.  ndc uses a Unix-domain socket, not a network socket.  BIND 9's rndc
uses network sockets (the "r" presumably stands for "remote").

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