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[Mark Haney]

Tim wrote:
> Mark Haney:
>>>> If you are using the FC5 BIND package and being a newbie, I'm going to
>>>> assume all this is what came with FC5, the default location for the 
>>>> files should be /var/named/chroot/etc/bind/.
> 
> Tim:
>>> Not on my PC...
>>>
>>> BIND configuration files in:  /var/named/chroot/etc/
>>> BIND master zone files in:  /var/named/chroot/var/named/
>>> BIND slave zone files in:  /var/named/chroot/var/named/slaves/
>  
> 
> Mark Haney:
>> That's strange.  My system was installed on new hardware from the ground 
>> up as FC5.  I didn't change any of the locations, just threw the zone 
>> files wherever happened to be the spot the needed to be in, and the 
>> location above is what I got.
>>
>> Why is your different?  Did you upgrade yours from a previous FC version?
> 
> No, it was fresh install.  As were all my Fedora installations.
> 
> FC4 and FC6 are similar (regarding BIND), with some differences in
> configuration files (FC6 adds other things than named.conf so that you
> can make custom settings that survive package updates).
> 
> I've never seen one with a bind sub-directory like you've shown.
> 

Hmm.  Wierd.  Well, I'll chalk it up to randomness, I guess.  It's also 
possible someone in my department altered the setup when doing DNS.


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Mark Haney
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ERC Broadband
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