OT-Related to the DNS stuff

[Steve Campbell]

Rick Cooper wrote:
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>  > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On 
>  > Behalf Of Steve Campbell
>  > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 8:59 AM
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>  > Subject: OT-Related to the DNS stuff
>  > 
>  > I'm running an old RH 7.3 server for Bind. It's scheduled to 
>  > be taken 
>  > out of commission at the beginning of September. Can anyone 
>  > provide a 
>  > link to rpms for Bind, Bind-utils, and Bind-devel?
>  > 
>  > I've searched the normal places and didn't see them - I'll 
>  > re-search but 
>  > if anyone can help, I'd appreciated it.
>  > 
>  > Steve Campbell
>  > 
>  > -- 
> I have 5 rh 7.3 servers I am migrating to Centos 5 and I just pulled the
> bind-9.4.3b2.tar.gz from the ISC bind page.
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
> --localstatedir=/var --enable-libbind \
> --enable-threads
>
> Should match a redhat package install, if you have not kept up your openssl
> you may need --disable-openssl-version-check.
>
> You will have to add dnssec-enable yes; to named.conf and might want to add
> empty-zones-enable no; if you do not have
> Active ipv6 dns currently (will cut down on noise);
>
> Rick 
>
>   
Rick,

OK, I'll try and get it and build it. The lifespan of these boxes are 
very limited, so as long as they run should be OK.

Any quirks about overwriting zones or conf files?

Steve