Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-04 Thread Benson Wong
This is the cheat sheet I have at the top of my tinydns data (definition) file: ### # TinyDNS Data File for domains hosted on our primary name server # Notes: # # Make sure all domains use [a.ns.domain.com] and

Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-02 Thread Kristian Vaaf
- Original Message - From: James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, January 1, 2006 6:14 am Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? Message: 9 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 15:42:50 +0100 From: Kristian Vaaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-02 Thread Michael Dale
on why I should or should not ask for help. That is pathetic. I agree. I've never used TinyDNS myself, but I'm sure it does its job. The message about doing axfr to copy over the data sounds like the best bet to me. Although can you not just setup the TinyDNS server to do zone

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-02 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Monday 02 January 2006 05:29 am, Kristian Vaaf wrote: I asked for help. What I got instead was a lot of empty talk on why I should or should not ask for help. When someone asks for advice on the best way to shoot themselves in the foot, they might expect a side discussion on whether

RE: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-02 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kristian Vaaf Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 3:29 AM To: James Long Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? I asked for help. You got it - with the xfer idea

Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2006-01-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005, James Long wrote: Message: 9 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 15:42:50 +0100 From: Kristian Vaaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text

How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Kristian Vaaf
Hello! I am trying to provide the administrator of my upcoming NS2 with my zonefiles in the TinyDNS format. But I am having some trouble comprehending its format. Perhaps the simplicity got to me. Here is my BIND setup: http://www.home.no/hedhnta/namedb Here is my imagined TinyDNS equivalent,

RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Of Kristian Vaaf Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 4:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? Hello! I am trying to provide the administrator of my upcoming NS2 with my zonefiles in the TinyDNS format. But I am having some trouble comprehending its format. Perhaps

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/31/05, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why are you bothering? TinyDNS isn't the standard nameserver that everyone and their dog has been using for time out of mind. Agreed. Personally, I respect software diversity in a very deep way and acknowledge that the one and only dns

Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Kristian Vaaf
to use TinyDNS is not to be questioned. Thank you. - Original Message - From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, December 31, 2005 1:37 pm Subject: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? Why are you bothering? TinyDNS isn't the standard nameserver that everyone

Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread John Levine
I am trying to provide the administrator of my upcoming NS2 with my zonefiles in the TinyDNS format. But I am having some trouble comprehending its format. It's pretty well documented in the page describing tinydns-data. The errors you were getting suggest that your BIND zone files contained

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Saturday 31 December 2005 08:42 am, Kristian Vaaf wrote: But this person who manages my upcoming NS2, he is the one running TinyDNS, and he is among the smartest software developers I know of, so his reason to use TinyDNS is not to be questioned. This is getting pretty off-topic, but...

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Scott Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you read his site? I found it pretty easy to convert manually, but it does have instructions for doing an AXFR to convert all your zonefiles to tinydns. Scott Kristian Vaaf wrote: Hello! I am trying to provide the administrator of my

RE: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Kristian Vaaf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 6:43 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? You got some messed up spaces, or maybe it's me? Anyway. I totally agree to what

Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread James Long
Message: 9 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 15:42:50 +0100 From: Kristian Vaaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS? To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii You got some