BIND on Windows Vista

[Robin Farrell]

Vista runs services in a different way, for example the RealVNC service
didn't work you had to manually start the application.
I would just write a batch file to run named in application mode and have it
load on startup.
Robin

On 8/15/07, Danny Mayer <mayer at gis.net> wrote:
>
> Matt Reeve wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > are there any plans to support ISC BIND on Windows Vista? (or better
> > still has anybody made it work?)
>
> It should work.
>
> > I've tried 9.4.1-P1 and it installs OK, but the service fails to start,
> > the error in the event viewer is:
> >
> > Faulting application named.exe, version 0.0.0.0, time stamp 0x4691b2a7,
> > faulting module unknown, version 0.0.0.0, time stamp 0x00000000,
> > exception code 0xc0000005, fault offset 0x00000000, process id 0xe14,
> > application start time 0x01c7dce2a1025bcd
> >
>
> Are you running 32-bit Windows or 64-bit Windows?
>
> Run named from the DOS prompt. CD to the directory where it's installed
> and then run it as follows:
>
> named -g
>
> That should put all output to the DOS Window. See how far it gets and
> post the output from the DOS Window.
>
> Danny
>
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