Am 13.02.2013 um 16:03 schrieb Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>: > > On 02/13/2013 06:26 AM, Lars Hecking wrote: >> >>> I missed it in my searches. My search fu is weak. Please provide me with >>> a url? >> >> https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-DNS_Servers.html > > OK. Read this. Nothing really new here for me. I have been managing my > own DNS since '94 and started in on DNS in '92. Always something new > with releases (adding views was a real mind switch) and something missed. > > So nothing on what /etc/named/ directory is for. Why it is there created > in the chroot tree and empty. I am going to ask on the bind-users > isc.org list. my approach would be checking the contents that came with the distribution get package names $ rpm -qa |grep bind $ rpm -ql $packagename that list shows files that could be of interest (docs, scripts, init file, sysconfig etc.) $ rpm -q --scripts bind also interesting - what is done while installing the package. -- LF