Re: [gentoo-user] djbdns and Gentoo

2005-02-28 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Grant wrote: I'm setting up DNS services for my domains on my server. I'm looking at http://www.lifewithdjbdns.com/ but I wonder how much of the Simple setup applies with Gentoo. Does anyone have any advice on djbdns with Gentoo? Setup is *very* easy in Gentoo. Install

[gentoo-user] djbdns and Gentoo

2005-02-27 Thread Grant
I'm setting up DNS services for my domains on my server. I'm looking at http://www.lifewithdjbdns.com/ but I wonder how much of the Simple setup applies with Gentoo. Does anyone have any advice on djbdns with Gentoo? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] djbdns and Gentoo

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 28 February 2005 01:22, Grant wrote: I'm setting up DNS services for my domains on my server. I'm looking at http://www.lifewithdjbdns.com/ but I wonder how much of the Simple setup applies with Gentoo. Does anyone have any advice on djbdns with Gentoo? Install it, and follow the

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-27 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 26 October 2003 03:04, Joshua Banks wrote: To Mike Williams, You said that I need TinyDns configured to achieve dns caching and forwarding. This is totally untrue. If you're unsure of an answer to a question please don't post to a list

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-27 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was this patch automatically applied when I emerged djbdns ?? Yes. It's part of the ebuild. When I do a qpkq -I -v this patch isn't listed. I don't know what qpkg is or does. Sorry. Wouldn't the above apply to how this is setup normally...regardless

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-27 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I said nothing of the sort, my answers were correct. My original post to you was a copy and paste of an answer I gave to someone else, which I stated. Those instructions also clearly stated where dnscache was going to get answers, the forward

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-27 Thread Joshua Banks
Hi Frank and Mike, Ok, I believe I see the light now Frank. Finally... Heh... Frank With your previous explanations I see now that I don't need to use the FORWARDONLY variable. Sorry it took so long. So now to use dnscache to soley do resolving instead of forwarding on behalf of the clients

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-26 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where are you getting this info?? The info about the changes was from the README of the patch that changes the dnscache behaviour. (/usr/portage/distfiles/djbdns-1.04-fwdzone.patch) I have a forwarding cache setup right now and it works like a charm.

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-26 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Frank Tegtmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where are you getting this info?? The info about the changes was from the README of the patch that changes the dnscache behaviour. (/usr/portage/distfiles/djbdns-1.04-fwdzone.patch) Was this patch

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-25 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you don't want, or need, a dns server all of your own then you will have nothing to tell dnscache about, A short sidenote: if your use forwarding (normally not recommended) you should know that the ebuild contains a patch that changes the

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-25 Thread Andrei Ivanov
What are those requirements ? I've heard about this and I've backed out the round-robin patch, but I don't know how to configure it with the patch included... On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you don't want, or need, a dns server all

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-25 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Andrei Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What are those requirements ? From the fwdzone-patch: + * The FORWARDONLY environment variable doesn't work anymore. By default, +dnscache performs only iterative queries, like in pre-1.03 versions. + + * Configure the root/servers directory of dnscache

[gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-23 Thread Joshua Banks
Hello, Gentoo Automatically created 3 accounts when I emerged djbdns. The following where created: dnscache:x:1001:200::/nonexistent:/bin/false dnslog:x:1002:200::/nonexistent:/bin/false tinydns:x:1003:200::/nonexistent:/bin/false The djbdns docs wanted me to create Gdnscache and Gdnslog

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 23 October 2003 22:47, Joshua Banks wrote: Hello, Gentoo Automatically created 3 accounts when I emerged djbdns. The following where created: dnscache:x:1001:200::/nonexistent:/bin/false dnslog:x:1002:200::/nonexistent:/bin/false

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-23 Thread Joshua Banks
Hello Mike, I read your posting over the weekend. From what I'm trying to do and what your doing and what the djbdns doc's say, TindyDns has nothing to do with my type of setup. I'm not hosting a dns server that is for public use. I'm simply trying to use djbdns to cache and do lookups on

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 23 October 2003 23:46, Joshua Banks wrote: From what I'm trying to do and what your doing and what the djbdns doc's say, TindyDns has nothing to do with my type of setup. I'm not hosting a dns server that is for public use. I'm