Testing of recent commits
Lutz Jaenicke
Lutz.Jaenicke at aet.TU-Cottbus.DE
Fri Nov 21 08:29:47 EST 2003
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 10:42:41AM -0800, Darren Cole wrote:
> >HP-UX 10.20 is shipped with Bind4.
>
> I am not quite sure what version of Bind our systems have, or even if
> bind is installed at all on fielded systems. Cygwin's solutions sounds
> like it was to include minires. Installing a newer bind (or whatever)
> really isn't the most desirable option here. I would rather see
> openssh continue to compile without the need for updated bind,
> additional minires, or some other extra piece of code.
At 10.20 the resolver routines are a part of libc. It does not matter whether
you have a named installed or not. named itself is Bind 4:
http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/operating/internet/dns.html
"man resolver" will not reveal which actual software it is really based upon;
its interface (say: the missing macros etc :-) indicate that it is 4.x based.
Best regards,
Lutz
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