Missing Zones - Bad to Better...

Re: Missing Zones - Bad to Better...

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At 6:37 PM -0500 5/1/03, Jeff Justice wrote:
>Don't know what weirdness possessed my machine. Followed your
>instructions to the tee TWICE. The second time it worked. All is
>well. Slave zones are added.
>
>Little annoyance, but not critical:
>
>Using QDNS Manager for OSX 3.5.1 (connecting to master and slave
>running 3.5.3 on OS9), what does the "Connect on Startup" checkbox
>do? I thought it used to auto login to the server specified when
>checked. Now it does nothing. Is this because I am now using OSX
>Manager to connect instead of OS9?

That's what it's supposed to do. Make sure you've turned on the
feature in the preferences.

>And last, but not least, what is current version of QDNS, what is
>upgrade path for my version, how much, and what reasons (if any)
>should I upgrade? Or are the new versions OSX only?

For classic Mac OS, the last version is 3.5.3. Later versions are
available for Mac OS X, as well as Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, HP/UX,
and Windows servers.

The current version is 4.5, and work is proceeding on version 4.6.
____________________________________________________________________
Chris Buxton Men & Mice
support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy

>After all that, I promise...no more questions for tonight. See, I
>have so few problems with QDNS, that I go months in between asking
>questions, so I save 'em all up.
>
>Jeff J.
>
>
>On Thursday, May 1, 2003, at 06:02 PM, Men & Mice Support wrote:
>
>>Boy, you just can't catch a break, can you?
>>
>>Just to be sure, let's confirm the sequence of events:
>>
>>- Install new version.
>>- Shut down old version. Neither QuickDNS Server nor QuickDNS
>>Remote is now running.
>>- Trash old version - the entire folder. Empty trash. No error messages.
>>- Launch new version of QuickDNS Server. It asks for an activation
>>key and a remote password.
>>- Launch new version of QuickDNS Remote.
>>
>>At this point, you're unable to connect, right? Did you do anything
>>not listed in this sequence of events, like copy data from the old
>>version to the new one? Have you tried rebooting?
>>____________________________________________________________________
>>Chris Buxton Men & Mice
>>support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy
>>
>>At 5:54 PM -0500 5/1/03, Jeff Justice wrote:
>>>Scanned the disk for problems. None found. All drives perfect.
>>>
>>>Decided to re-install QDNS on the secondary. Installed fine.
>>>Entered key. Now I cannot connect to it either remotely by name
>>>or IP. Can't even connect to it by name or IP on the SAME
>>>machine. Yes, the remote is running. What now?
>>>
>>>Jeff J.

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