Yellowdog and running a BIND/DNS Server

[Mark Guertin]

Yep I'll chime in here as well, I ran BIND on a YDL 3 server for a  
long time, also on a beige G3, ran like a top till the hardware  
finally died and the services were moved over to our Xserve and OSX.

Mark

On 24-May-05, at 1:56 PM, Geert Janssens wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I had bind running on my old beige G3/233 before it died a couple  
> of months
> ago.
>
> If I remember well, it was not very hard to setup.
>
> If followed a nice howto I found on The Linux Documentation Project
> (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/DNS-HOWTO-3.html).
>
> It worked like a charm.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Geert Jan
>
> On Tuesday 24 May 2005 19:39, Paul Schock wrote:
>
>> My org is looking to do a little network revamping and our first  
>> step is
>> take down our older Microsoft DNS servers and replace them with  
>> something a
>> little more stable and secure. Unfortunately, we do not have the  
>> money to
>> run out and buy all new servers, we happen to have a couple extra  
>> apple
>> machines left-over from our art dept (Fairly nice G4 and G3); I  
>> was curious
>> to know if anyone here had experience running a DNS server  
>> (specifically
>> BIND) using the apple architecture? Would you recommend yellowdog  
>> for this
>> type of project or should we be looking into some other UNIX  
>> flavor (NetBSD
>> etc.)? Also, I've been digging around trying to find documentation  
>> for
>> setup and configuration of the server and I haven't had any  
>> luck... If you
>> know of any good docs or if you have written something yourself on  
>> the
>> topic I'd greatly appreciate the assistance. Thanks in advance!
>>
>>
>>
>> - Paul Schock
>>
>> - pauls at nofear.com
>>
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