[gentoo-user] Re: bind-9.7.1_p2 does not want to stop...
On 11/16/2010 04:01 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 01:20 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, walt did opine thusly: On 11/16/2010 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... For an auth server, powerdns is very good... By 'auth' do you mean something like DNSSEC? If not, who's doing the auth-ing? Do you understand the difference between an authoritative nameserver, a caching nameserver, and a local resolver? I understand the first two, but not 'local resolver'. (I did assume you meant 'authentication', not 'authoritative'.)
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bind-9.7.1_p2 does not want to stop...
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:44 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, walt did opine thusly: On 11/16/2010 04:01 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 01:20 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, walt did opine thusly: On 11/16/2010 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... For an auth server, powerdns is very good... By 'auth' do you mean something like DNSSEC? If not, who's doing the auth-ing? Do you understand the difference between an authoritative nameserver, a caching nameserver, and a local resolver? I understand the first two, but not 'local resolver'. (I did assume you meant 'authentication', not 'authoritative'.) The local resolver is on your machine and uses /etc/resolv.conf. It usually goes by the name of glibc :-) I see Adam answered your other question, but you already knew the answer to that. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
[gentoo-user] Re: bind-9.7.1_p2 does not want to stop...
On 11/16/2010 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... For an auth server, powerdns is very good... By 'auth' do you mean something like DNSSEC? If not, who's doing the auth-ing?
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bind-9.7.1_p2 does not want to stop...
On 11/16/2010 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... For an auth server, powerdns is very good... By 'auth' do you mean something like DNSSEC? If not, who's doing the auth-ing? He means authoritative server (ie a server that has a copy of the zone file) - not authentication.
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bind-9.7.1_p2 does not want to stop...
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:20 on Wednesday 17 November 2010, walt did opine thusly: On 11/16/2010 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... For an auth server, powerdns is very good... By 'auth' do you mean something like DNSSEC? If not, who's doing the auth-ing? Do you understand the difference between an authoritative nameserver, a caching nameserver, and a local resolver? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
