[THIN] Re: configuring BIND for use as DNS with Win2k3 Terminal Server?

  • From: "Chris Lynch" <lynch00@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 10:05:15 -0800

 
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What version of BIND are you running? 

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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of richard van beers
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 9:52 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: configuring BIND for use as DNS with 
> Win2k3 Terminal Server?
> 
> "Why not use Microsoft"
> 
> Thats a dangerous question to ask a FSF member. Il try not to rant
> :)  
> 
> Two answers:
> - BIND has worked just about always, and is our company main 
> DNS. We also host. Expose Win2k3 to the world? Erm, I'd 
> rather not. Next you know it there is a administrator priv 
> exploit on MS DNS. BIND in our case does not run on Windows, 
> but on Linux. Ditching BIND is no option, so now Im stuck 
> running an extra unnessicary DNS service n the DC.
> - I'm a member of FSF. Why PAY for a non free product (And 
> YES, part of YOUR money on those expensive CAL's goes to the 
> DNS development), when there is perfectly good industry 
> standard gratis and FREE.
> 
> Am I running into yet another case of  Microsft using market 
> dominace to expand monopolies in another area?
> 
> Thanks for the tip thou. Il have to investigate further, and 
> leave the MS DNS running for now. We continue to be 
> practical. But it rather pisses me off, I just waisted two 
> days troubleshooting the weirdest things. And solved it by 
> using MS DNS. In my test setup, I did not HAVE this problem, 
> so one wonders what I did wrong this time. Seems perticulary 
> related to the dynamic update thingie.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:44:25 -0800 (PST), Jim Kenzig 
> Kenzig.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I've not seen one but why not use a W2K3 DNS Server? Here is a
> > good  artictle on how to migrate...
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;323419
> > 
> > richard van beers> wrote: 
> > Hi Thinners,
> > 
> > is there a good article about configuring BIND for use with
> > Win2k3?  
> > 
> > I had dynamic replication issues when using our BIND server,
> > which  caused massive problems like GP Core failures. These went 
> all away on 
> > enabling DNS on the Win2k3 DC and pointing DNS server to 
> the DC first.
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > Richard
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