Secondary Dns & licensing.

Re: Secondary Dns & licensing.

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At 12:10 PM -0700 8/2/01, Jody McAlister wrote:
>Thank you, I had the quickdns 3.5 download which does not have the
>applescript.

Yes it does. Look in the Utilities folder.

>I went and got the carbon version QDNS manager and
>found the applescripts.

Same scripts. They'll work on all three versions of AppleScript that
I had on hand when testing them - the version that comes with Mac OS
8.6, AppleScript 1.6 (available as an update for Mac OS 9), and the
version that comes with Mac OS X.

>Now I'm running into a licensing issue. Is the 3.5 version not like
>the 2.x version where you can run 1 primary server and a secondary
>server? I can add my secondary domains for the same reason I assume
>I can't connect to both at the same time, because my license is
>already in use on the primary?
>
>Am I supposed to buy a whole new license to run as secondary or do I
>need to setup differently on the secondary?

The license terms have changed. You'll need a second key. You can get
one for no charge from our sales department by indicating that (a)
you've upgraded from a prior version, and (b) you're operating two
servers. <mailto:sales@menandmice.com>
____________________________________________________________________
Chris Buxton Men & Mice
cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!

> >At 5:09 PM -0700 8/1/01, Jody McAlister wrote:
> >>Is there a Utility I can run that while generate a secondary domain
> >>file from my Primary. I have 300+ plus domains and have to add
> >>about 80. Hand coding each domain seems pretty old fashioned. Or,
> >>would it be reasonable since I am the primary and secondary, just to
> >>duplicate the primary data and load it into the secondary dns?
> >
> >What version of QuickDNS are you using?
> >
> >If you're using QuickDNS 3.5, and if you're using QuickDNS Manager
> >for Mac OS (8/9 or X), just run the included AppleScript called "Add
> >Slave Server". This will configure your slave server for all master
> >zones on your other server - it won't create duplicates.
> >
> >If you're using QuickDNS 3.5 and don't have a Mac on which to run
> >QuickDNS Manager, please contact <mailto:support@menandmice.com>. We
> >can help you find a solution.
> >
> >If you're using QuickDNS Pro 3.0, upgrade to QuickDNS 3.5, then use
> >the aforementioned AppleScript.
> >
> >If you're using QuickDNS Pro 2.x, we do have an AppleScript to do
> >this. Contact me off-list (email address below) to obtain it.
> >____________________________________________________________________
> >Chris Buxton Men & Mice
> >cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
>
>
>Jody McAlister
>President
>In-Site Communications
>jodymac@iscweb.com
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