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Re: New BIND 4 & 8 Vulnerabilities



On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:04:01AM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:53:51PM -0600, Sonny Kupka wrote:
> > Why not use Bind 9.2.1..
> > 
> > It's in woody.. When I came over from Slackware to Debian I installed
> > it and haven't looked back..
> > 
> > The file format was the same from 8.3.* to 9.2.1 I didn't have to do
> > anything..
> 
> is this fully backwards-compatible?
> 
> last time i looked at bind9, the zonefile format had some slight
> incompatibilities - no problem if you only have a few zonefiles that
> need editing, but a major PITA if you have hundreds.
> 
> if there are zonefile incompatibilities, is there a script
> to assist in converting zonefiles?
> 
> craig sanders <cas@taz.net.au>

I have a very straight setup but upgrading to bind 9 was done in under 4 seconds.
(approx 50 domains). no troubles so far.

-- 

tinus



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