Re: Getting dynamic entries into their db files

2009-06-27 Thread Hauke Lampe
Hello John. Cherney John-CJC030 wrote: [rndc freeze ] > Thanks! I hadn't tried that. I have a problem with that, though. I don't > know which of my ~600 zones will or won't have dynamic updates. Well, if there is a .jnl file for a zone, it needs to be flushed. A bit of shell scripting can genera

Re: Getting dynamic entries into their db files

2009-06-27 Thread Martin McCormick
Mark Andrews writes: > Have you really thought about this? The correct way to > backup the DNS is to use slaves. If all is going well you > will only loose a minute or two of changes. You really > don't want to roll back to what is in backup tapes. At our

Re: Getting dynamic entries into their db files

2009-06-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <708178298b2b4b448e70b9686e60ac860391f...@ct11exm61.ds.mot.com>, "Ch erney John-CJC030" writes: > Is there a way to get dynamic DNS entries out of the jnl files and into > the zone data file? My understanding is that the two usual ways are to > run "rndc stop", or to wait a certain peri

Getting dynamic entries into their db files

2009-06-26 Thread Cherney John-CJC030
Is there a way to get dynamic DNS entries out of the jnl files and into the zone data file? My understanding is that the two usual ways are to run "rndc stop", or to wait a certain period of time. I'm running BIND 9.3.5-P1 on Solaris 10. What I am trying to do is to stop DNS, make a backup of all o