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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 9 Jan 2014 19:49:53 -0500
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BIND for the server, "webmin" for the configuration tool. and my
presentation at SVNday a few years ago if you wnat notes on how to put
it under source control.

Don't forget "mkrdns" for generating your reverse DNS reliably: the
RPM building tools are at
https://github.com/nkadel/repoforge-rpms-nkadel-dev/tree/master/specs/mkrdns/

On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 10/01/2014 11:16 AM, Jeremy Wellner wrote:
>> I've been using BIND on RHEL5 for years and it's come time to overhaul
>> those venerable DNS boxes.
>>
>> I've seen alot of alternatives like NSD, PowerDNS, YADIFA, and others
>> but I'm wondering what experience has been with going to something other
>> than BIND.
>>
>> Having a database backend is very attractive, but so is having a
>> manageable GUI for those in the department that work with adding devices
>> and are scared of text files and the black of terminal.
>
> Use bind. DNS is all about reliability - not pretty or GUIs...
>
> --
> Steven Haigh
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