Subject: Re: named.conf
To: None <rmk@rmkhome.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/26/2002 14:59:31
Rick Kelly <rmk@toad.rmkhome.com> writes:
> Perry E. Metzger said:
> 
> >Could someone explain to me why it is that our named looks in
> >/etc/named.conf for a named.conf file, but our default named.conf file
> >ships in /etc/namedb/named.conf?
> 
> The default behavior of BIND, as shipped from isc.org, is to look for
> /etc/named.conf.

In other words, as I said, "historical accident". So what *should* we
be doing -- see my original message.


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