Re: Better way to manage DNS

From: William Stacey [MVP] (staceywREMOVE_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/21/04

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    Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 22:21:47 -0400
    
    

    Cool. That may be an interesting project to do a bind like config file
    parser that would inturn set options on a w2k/w3k server and export the
    same. Justin has been working on a parser for the config file and general
    parsing needs. This would be a cool tool to have.

    -- 
    William Stacey, MVP
    "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
    news:uJJ8qBtPEHA.832@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
    > Last time I had definitive info on the boot file (named.conf)
    > it was for W2k gold, at which time there were only three
    > directives supported: cache, primary, and secondary.
    > I have not noticed a different conf file.
    > -- 
    > Roger Abell
    > Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
    > MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
    > "William Stacey [MVP]" <staceywREMOVE@mvps.org> wrote in message
    > news:OEe4BRnPEHA.3804@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
    > > I was thinking ~bind conf file.  The ms boot is not as rich AFAICT.  It
    > does
    > > allow global forwarders to be set however.  Not sure what else it may
    > > support as I can't find any documentation for it.
    > >
    > > -- 
    > > William Stacey, MVP
    > >
    > > "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
    > > news:uFPZDIkPEHA.2580@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
    > > > The boot file will not let you config server options
    > > > and settings - only define standard zones and cache.
    > > > I am not sure about the config files William was
    > > > referencing.  AFAIK the DNS server options/settings
    > > > are just registry values.
    > > >
    > > > The updated version of the DNS WMI provider is
    > > > now (mostly) fully functional, and this presents an
    > > > object model for touching most settings from wsh
    > > > scripting languages, and provided you have authority
    > > > it does remote.
    > > >
    > > > -- 
    > > > Roger Abell
    > > > Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
    > > > MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
    > > > "Antknee" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > > > news:6C662F29-9854-4905-A8F8-E227B9131FA3@microsoft.com...
    > > > > I haven't really messed with boot files at all.
    > > > > I know vbscript half-way decent but no .NET .... I would like to but
    > > time
    > > > doesn't really permit now.
    > > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > >
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