Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-08 Thread John Wobus
Will bind run on VMware? Yes, if the guest operating system supports it. Of more interest to me is: are there limitations? Types of configs or workloads that should not be run under VMware? John P.S. Aps are sometimes distributed bundled with an OS, i.e., forming a package that does run

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-06 Thread Barry S, Finkel
On Jun 5, 2012, at 9:58 AM, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? There may be two problems: 1) Will there be problems when the server is rebooted? If the server relies on the DNS server running in a VM, there could be problems. 2) When I tried a test master BIND in a VM, there

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-06 Thread Jan-Piet Mens
2) When I tried a test master BIND in a VM, there was not enough entropy to generate DNSSEC keys. Entropy has been discussed frequently on this list. As a quick workaround, I recommend running http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/ -JP ___

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread SM
Hi John, At 09:58 05-06-2012, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes, if the guest operating system supports it. Regards, -sm ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Clarke
I think you mean : will bind run within VMware ? The answer from me is total yes. I have multiple systems in vSphere and running fine with bind 9.8.x Dennis - Original Message - From: Manson, John john.man...@mail.house.gov Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2012 1:28 pm Subject: VMware Bind To:

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread jcarroll65
Technically VMware is not the OS but the hypervisor that controls other OS's, such as Windows or Linux. I've implemented BIND 9 on Solaris 10 x86 running on a VMware with no issues. JC Manson wrote: Will bind run on VMware? John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of

RE: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread JeanPaul Thomsin
Yes, it will. From: bind-users-bounces+jeanpaul.thomsin=perficient@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounces+jeanpaul.thomsin=perficient@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Manson, John Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 12:58 PM To: 'bind-users@lists.isc.org' Subject: VMware Bind Will bind run on

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Mike Hoskins
absolutely -- after a few weeks of migration effort (my own choice to move clients in phases to mitigate risk), i have moved several thousand clients from bare metal + tinydns to ucs/vmware/bind with no reported issues. many of these are demanding power users (developers with what i'd often

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Chris Buxton
On Jun 5, 2012, at 9:58 AM, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes. Chris Buxton BlueCat Networks ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Joshua Smith
Yes. -- Josh Smith KD8HRX Email/jabber: juice...@gmail.com Phone: 304.237.9369(c) Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Manson, John john.man...@mail.house.gov wrote: Will bind run on VMware? John Manson CAO/HIR/NI Data-Communications | U.S. House of Representatives |

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Michael Sinatra
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Manson, John wrote: Will bind run on VMware? Yes. I have a few machines running BIND 9.9.x on FreeBSD as a guest os on vmware. michael ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from

Re: VMware Bind

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Elkins
Just make sure you have an adequate supply of Randomness if playing with DNSSEC (or any key generation stuff). On Tue, 2012-06-05 at 13:33 -0400, jcarrol...@cfl.rr.com wrote: Technically VMware is not the OS but the hypervisor that controls other OS's, such as Windows or Linux. I've