updates for beta3

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Andreas Gustafsson
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Stichting NLnet - NLnet Foundation
BIND 9.0.0b2
BIND 9.0.0b3
BIND 9.0.0b2 is the second public release of BIND 9 code. It will
BIND 9.0.0b3 is the third public release of BIND 9 code. It will
be most useful to advanced users working with IPv6 or DNSSEC.
BIND 9.0.0b2 is not functionally complete, and is not a release
BIND 9.0.0b3 is not functionally complete, and is not a release
candidate for BIND 9.0.0. ISC anticipates a number of additional
beta releases between now and May, when BIND 9.0.0 is scheduled to
beta releases between now and June, when BIND 9.0.0 is scheduled to
be released.
ISC does not recommend using BIND 9.0.0b2 for "production"
ISC does not recommend using BIND 9.0.0b3 for "production"
services.
We hope users of BIND 9.0.0b2 will provide feedback, bug fixes, and
We hope users of BIND 9.0.0b3 will provide feedback, bug fixes, and
enhancements. If you are not in a position to do so, it would
probably be better to wait until subsequent releases.
There have been many changes since beta 1; the highlights are:
There have been many changes since beta 2; the highlights are:
Many more config file options are now implemented. See
doc/misc/options for a summary of the current implementation
status.
The server now supports "views", a mechanism for answering
DNS queries differently to different requestors. This
will make split DNS setups much easier to build.
Portability improvements. In particular, this beta should work
much better than beta 1 on FreeBSD 3.4.
Basic support for validation of DNSSEC signatures is
has been implemented. This functionality should
be considered experimental at this point.
Bug fixes. Almost all bugs reported against beta 1 have been
NOTIFY (RFC1996) has been implemented.
The "dig" and "host" tools have been completely rewritten
and are included in the base distribution.
Bug fixes. Most bugs reported against beta 2 have been
fixed.
For a detailed list of user-visible changes since beta 2, see
the CHANGES file.
Some of the more significant items that will be implemented or
enhanced in a future beta are
DNSSEC validation
The server does not currently validate DNSSEC
signatures.
Notify
Notify is not yet implemented.
Selective Forwarding
Stub zones
Documentation
Future releases will contain a lot more documentation,
but a preliminary version of the Administrator's
Reference Manual is in the doc/arm subdirectory.
A detailed CHANGES file like that in BIND 4 and BIND 8
will be provided in future betas.
Building
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FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE
HP-UX 11
IRIX64 6.5
NetBSD current (with "unproven" pthreads)
NetBSD-current (with "unproven" pthreads)
Red Hat Linux 6.0, 6.1, 6.2
Solaris 2.6, 7, 8 (beta)