Nicolas Saurbier wrote:

> reading "DNS and BIND on NETBSD" by Hoang Q. Tran confuses me a bit...
> On page two, he describes how to start BIND on startup
> 
> # vi /etc/rc.conf.d/named9 and add:
> 
> named9=YES
> named_flags="-c /etc/namedb/named.conf"
> 
> There is no named9 in /etc/rc.conf.d/
> 
> The documentīs link: http://www.muine.org/~hoang/dns.html
> 
> How do I start BIND? Shall I cp /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d/named9 /etc/rc.conf.d/ ????
> Shall I add named9=YES to rc.conf???

man rc.conf
man named.conf

alice# grep -i named_ /etc/rc.conf
named=YES               named_flags=""          # see below for named_chrootdir
#named_chrootdir="/var/chroot/named"

Please try to solve your problems 5 minutes longer before asking.
Try also the "apropos" and the locate programs.

Dave

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