Hello, On Apr 10, 2012, at 17:08 , a b wrote: > We broke through to daylight with the PowerDNS recursor server up and running > (names redacted to protect the guilty): > > As you can see, this is on SunOS 5.10 (Solaris 10) i86pc platform. > > The recursor is now fully integrated into the Solaris Service Management > Facility (SMF), and is under SMF control:
This is great news! >> svcs -xv powerdns:recursor > svc:/site/powerdns:recursor (PowerDNS recursive name server) > State: online since Tue Apr 10 08:23:13 2012 > See: man -M /opt/acme/share/man -s 1M pdns_recursor > See: /var/svc/log/site-powerdns:recursor.log > Impact: None. > > Manual pages have been modified by hand to refer to section 1M instead of 8, > to comply with System V Release 4.0 convention. Would it be possible to > refactor the Makefile to do this automatically in a future release? We would be happy to, but I'm not sure how to proceed here; do you have any suggestions? > Unfortunately, this required patching "config.h" with gpatch(1), as it is not > configurable in the current state (Makefile does not currently modify > "config.h" based on the value of SYSCONFDIR). Could you elaborate on this? > rec_control(1M) has been moved to /opt/acme/sbin, since we felt this command > will not be run by regular users, and in our view, is a command which would > normally be used by the system administrator, rather than a regular user. This makes sense. We will consider it :) > Without the Google search and that e-mail, this project would have gotten > nowhere really fast. Based on our experience so far with building PowerDNS on > Solaris, we would like to ask that the special steps to build the > pdns_recursor on Solaris be included in the official documentation. Good point, we will fix this. Kind regards, -- Peter van Dijk Netherlabs Computer Consulting BV - http://www.netherlabs.nl/ _______________________________________________ Pdns-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-dev
