BIND8 entering end of life; changes to ftp.isc.org (affects mirrors)

Chris Thompson cet1 at hermes.cam.ac.uk
Sun Aug 12 22:47:15 UTC 2007


On Aug 10 2007, Paul Vixie wrote:

[...]
>if you are running BIND8 (or BIND4), you should upgrade to BIND9.

Are you going to tell b.root-servers.net?

$ dig +noall +answer txt chaos version.bind @b.root-servers.net
VERSION.BIND.           0       CH      TXT     "8.4.1-REL"

(OK, sometimes it says 9.3.2 instead, but at least some of the 
anycast endpoints are apparently still running BIND 8 ...)

-- 
Chris Thompson
Email: cet1 at cam.ac.uk



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