Search Again: Re: Upgrade to 4.5.1 and move servers From: Men & Mice Support Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2003 Time: 12:01:50 pm At 4:44 PM +0100 9/3/03, Paul Willis wrote: >Hi > >We are upgrading from 3.5.x to 4.5.1 and moving machines at the same time. > >I have installed 4.5.1 on the new machine (OS X). I have our current >QDNS 3.5.x running (on OS X) on another machine. > >What do I need to do to move our domains over? I see all the zone >files are in /var/named/hosts/masters but I am not sure what else I >need to copy over. Move the following file and directories: /var/named/conf/zones /var/named/conf/zoneopt/ /var/named/hosts/ >then... > >Our secondary is running on QDNS 3.5.x OS 9. I also need to move >these from the OS 9 machine to an OS X 4.5.1 Mac. What is the best >option for that? If the new slave machine will be a slave for every master zone on the new master, without any other zones, then rather than migrating your old data, it's simpler to just recreate it. There's an AppleScript for this called Add Slave Server, and it's included with QuickDNS Manager. ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Buxton Men & Mice Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy

Messages In This Thread: Upgrade to 4.5.1 and move servers by Paul Willis on Sep 3, 2003 at 8:46:20 am Re: Upgrade to 4.5.1 and move servers by Men & Mice Support on Sep 3, 2003 at 12:01:50 pm