Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-10 Thread Dick Davies
* Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1104 17:04]: > I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using FreeBSD 5.3. > Can someone point me in the right direction with what port I need to install > and any links to installation guides? You can use bind as others have sugge

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Rob
Andrew Smith wrote: Ok I think I've got bind working correctly, in resolve.conf I've only put 127.0.0.1 as the nameserver and I'm able to ping stuff on the internet. Is there anyway I can test to see if it's actually caching my requests? Where is the cache stored? The size of the cache you get

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:06:14PM -0700, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > Danny MacMillan wrote: > > > No doubt BIND can do this ... but I find djbdns much easier > > to configure. > > I have never tried out djbdns, so I cannot say for myself, and > I also understand that apparently djbdns has caus

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
Danny MacMillan wrote: No doubt BIND can do this ... but I find djbdns much easier to configure. I have never tried out djbdns, so I cannot say for myself, and I also understand that apparently djbdns has caused similarly intense discussions as KDE-vs-GNOME or vi-vs-emacs; so I want to make cl

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Andrew Smith
Andrew Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 2:30 PM Subject: Re: Caching DNS Server? Hi This might help: http://www.de.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html You don't need to install any ports. BIND9 is part of the FreeBSD. Ben On Tuesda

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:56:42AM -0700, Andrew Smith wrote: > I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using FreeBSD 5.3. > Can someone point me in the right direction with what port I need to > install and any links to installation guides? No doubt BIND can do this ... b

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Benjamin Sobotta
Hi This might help: http://www.de.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html You don't need to install any ports. BIND9 is part of the FreeBSD. Ben On Tuesday 09 November 2004 16:56, Andrew Smith wrote: > I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Hexren
AS> I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using FreeBSD 5.3. Can someone point me in the right direction with what port I need to install and any links to installation guides? AS> Thanks in Advance! AS> ___ AS> [EMAIL PROTEC

Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Andrew Smith
I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using FreeBSD 5.3. Can someone point me in the right direction with what port I need to install and any links to installation guides? Thanks in Advance! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http