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Copyright (C) 2001, 2003 Internet Software Consortium.
See COPYRIGHT in the source root or http://isc.org/copyright.html for terms.
$Id: readme1st.txt,v 1.18.168.2 2009/06/22 02:02:50 marka Exp $
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Release of BIND 9.5 for Windows XP and later.
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Documentation
This kit includes Documentation in HTML format. The documentation is not
copied during the installation process so you should move it to any convenient
location for later reference. Of particular importance is the BIND 9
Administrator's Reference Manual (Bv9ARM*.html) which provides detailed
information on BIND 9. In addition, there are HTML pages for each of the
BIND 9 applications.
This kit includes Documentation in HTML format. The documentation
is not copied during the installation process so you should move
it to any convenient location for later reference. Of particular
importance is the BIND 9 Administrator's Reference Manual (Bv9ARM*.html)
which provides detailed information on BIND 9. In addition, there
are HTML pages for each of the BIND 9 applications.
DNS Tools
The following tools have been built for Windows NT: dig, nslookup,
The following tools have been built for Windows: dig, nslookup,
host, nsupdate, rndc, rndc-confgen, named-checkconf, named-checkzone,
dnssec-keygen, dnssec-signzone. The tools will NOT run on Win9x,
only WinNT and Win2000. The latter tools are for use with DNSSEC.
All tools are installed in the dns/bin directory.
dnssec-keygen, dnssec-signzone. The latter tools are for use with
DNSSEC. All tools are installed in the dns/bin directory.
IMPORTANT NOTE ON USING THE TOOLS:
It is no longer necessary to create a resolv.conf file on Windows as
the tools will look in the registry for the required nameserver
It is no longer necessary to create a resolv.conf file on Windows
as the tools will look in the registry for the required nameserver
information. However if you wish to create a resolv.conf file as
follows it will use it in preference to the registry nameserver
entries.
To create a resolv.conf you need to place it in the System32\Drivers\etc
directory and it needs to contain a list of nameserver addresses to
use to find the nameserver authoritative for the zone. The format of
this file is:
directory and it needs to contain a list of nameserver addresses
to use to find the nameserver authoritative for the zone. The format
of this file is:
nameserver 1.2.3.4
nameserver 5.6.7.8
Replace the IP addresses with your real addresses. 127.0.0.1 is a valid
address if you are running a nameserver on the localhost.
Replace the IP addresses with your real addresses. 127.0.0.1 is a
valid address if you are running a nameserver on the localhost.
Problems
Please report all problems to bind9-bugs@isc.org and not to me. All
other questions should go to the bind-users@isc.org mailing list or the
comp.protocol.dns.bind news group.
other questions should go to the bind-users@isc.org mailing list
or the comp.protocol.dns.bind news group.
Danny Mayer
mayer@ntp.isc.org