[CentOS] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: What libs req'dto resolveDNSwithinachrootjail?
mouss
mlist.only at free.fr
Fri Jan 18 14:38:42 UTC 2008
Eric B. wrote:
>> but what is the benefit in managing the zone file instead of hosts.*? I
>> mean, since you put the IP in the DNS zone file, why not put it in
>> hosts.*?
>
> Looks like I prob. won't have a choice afterall. But was originally
> thinking that it would neater and easier to read by have FQDN in teh hosts.*
> file. Plus, it also means I only need to update things in one place (DNS)
> if/when my server changes IPs.... Like this I would need to update DNS and
> remember to update my hosts.* files....
if you can't find the solution, then use a single file to update both
dns and hosts.* files.
the benefit is that in case of a dns misconfiguration or vulnerability,
you don't run the risk of opening access to your tftpd.
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