Search Again: Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. From: Jody McAlister Date: Monday, April 7, 2003 Time: 11:49:55 am Thank you much, great tech support! On Monday, April 7, 2003, at 11:41 AM, Men & Mice Support wrote: > At 11:34 AM -0700 4/7/03, Jody McAlister wrote: >> Sounds good. >> >> To do this, do I setup the dns server with the old slave server ip >> address, then connect to the new server with the new server >> management, and then click on what to manually update? I just looked >> and didn't see anthing I could click to force it to can the master >> and update. > > It can't be done this way. > >> Do I need to export the settings on the slave and import them into >> the new slave. > > Yes. Use the included AppleScripts. "Export Server Configuration" in > version 3.5, then "Restore Zones" in version 4.5. > >> Then how do I force it to look up new domain changes manually while I >> am in this transition stage? > > Select a zone that's been updated on the master server, then choose > Reload from either the File menu or the contextual menu. > ____________________________________________________________________ > Chris Buxton Men & Mice > support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy > >> On Monday, April 7, 2003, at 11:25 AM, Men & Mice Support wrote: >>> Sure. You just won't be able to control both servers together from >>> one interface. This can make the process of updating zones a bit >>> annoying, since you'll have to manually tell the slave server what >>> to do whenever you make a change on the master server. >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> Chris Buxton Men & Mice >>> support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy >>> >>> At 11:17 AM -0700 4/7/03, Jody McAlister wrote: >>>> Can I setup QDNS 4.5 as a slave to the older os 9 Master? I will >>>> be swapping the servers so the ip address would remain the same. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Monday, April 7, 2003, at 11:09 AM, Men & Mice Support wrote: >>>> >>>>> No. You won't corrupt anything, but neither will you be able to >>>>> connect to the older server components. >>>>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>>>> _ >>>>> Chris Buxton Men & >>>>> Mice >>>>> support@menandmice.com Making DNS >>>>> Easy >>>>> >>>>> At 10:56 AM -0700 4/7/03, Jody McAlister wrote: >>>>>> I was just about to try to connect QDNS manager 4.5to QDNS 3.x >>>>>> when I realized I might corrupt or change the format understood >>>>>> by that version. Am I able to use the new Manager to connect to >>>>>> the older server without problems? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Jody McAlister >>>> President >>>> In-Site Communications >>>> 707-765-9993/800-998-1711 >>> >>> >>> >> Jody McAlister >> President >> In-Site Communications >> 707-765-9993/800-998-1711 > > > Jody McAlister President In-Site Communications 707-765-9993/800-998-1711

Messages In This Thread: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Jody McAlister on Apr 7, 2003 at 10:56:28 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Men & Mice Support on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:10:15 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Jody McAlister on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:18:00 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Men & Mice Support on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:27:13 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Jody McAlister on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:35:37 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Men & Mice Support on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:42:56 am Re: Is QDNS Manager 4.5 backwards compatible. by Jody McAlister on Apr 7, 2003 at 11:49:55 am