Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-13 Thread Dimitris Zervas
thank you! i will check it out for sure -- Sent from my SGS II phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-13 Thread Squall Lionheart
> thank you! > does it take ages to read? It's a big book but you only "need" chapter 4 and 5 to get setup. It's worth checking out. -- Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why its called the present. Headmaster Squall :: The Wired/Section-9 Close the world tx

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > i didn't understand the "PS" It means you should not top post, because such practice is largely frowned upon in this and many other mailing lists for reasons that have been discussed a great number of times before.

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/12/12 12:50, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote: > Some VPS hosts, such as Linode, also offer secondary NS for > customers. > Linode is nicer than that. They supply name services for all my domains quite regardless of how many IP addresses I have or how bi

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
thank you! does it take ages to read? On Jun 13, 2012 12:22 AM, "Squall Lionheart" wrote: > > > > > do you have any resource that explains the zones in detail and so that > i > > > can actually understand and learn them? > > > also guide for setting up mydns? or it works out of the box? > > > > I

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Squall Lionheart
> > > do you have any resource that explains the zones in detail and so that i > > can actually understand and learn them? > > also guide for setting up mydns? or it works out of the box? > I recently setup some name servers using BIND and found this to be a must have resource. http://www.amazon.

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
i didn't understand the "PS" as explained above, google didn't help me... try not to flame... -- (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.) On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Leonidas Spyropoulos
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > wow... > do you have any resource that explains the zones in detail and so that i > can actually understand and learn them? > also guide for setting up mydns? or it works out of the box? > Hello Dimitri, A simple googl

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
wow... do you have any resource that explains the zones in detail and so that i can actually understand and learn them? also guide for setting up mydns? or it works out of the box? (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > hmm, that's good... no mydns? MyDNS appears to be unmaintained, but it fits your requirements. Still, I would recommend learning basic DNS first, without the additional complexity of SQL. Host your domain for a while

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
hmm, that's good... no mydns? (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.) On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > what are forwaders? A feature where you configure a DNS server to forward certain queries to another server instead of replying by itself. (Like a proxy.) -- Mantas Mikulėnas

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
ok, but i need only A,MX,NS records, master server and MySQL what are forwaders? (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.) On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12,

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > no, not web UI... ncurses UI :) Ah, better. > lack of features? > what features? a DNS is a Domain Name Server! it can't serve domains? xD > i can't imagine any feature apart from connectivity (mysql, zones etc.) and

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
no, not web UI... ncurses UI :) lack of features? what features? a DNS is a Domain Name Server! it can't serve domains? xD i can't imagine any feature apart from connectivity (mysql, zones etc.) and performance (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > can you help me with the zones? Sure. > i heared that you can manage BIND from a MySQL DB, is it true? There's a BIND driver for that, , but I never got around to trying it. There

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
the main reason that i want to have my own primary DNS is that i want to have an "ISP Panel" that i'm building from scratch in python. thank you for your help! can you help me with the zones? i heared that you can manage BIND from a MySQL DB, is it true? archwiki page? (\_ /) copy the bunny to you

Re: [arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a VPS and i want to set up a DNS server. > first of all do i need a secondary NS? why? no money for second VPS... It's not necessary from the technical point of view, but almost all registrars require at least t

[arch-general] DNS server help

2012-06-12 Thread Δημήτρης Ζέρβας
I have a VPS and i want to set up a DNS server. first of all do i need a secondary NS? why? no money for second VPS... ideas? also can ANYONE explain me the zones in detail? i've read the wiki a lot of times... thank you! (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domin