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Re: Can you use 4.6 with 3.5

From: Ross F. Markbreiter
Date: Friday, March 19, 2004
Time: 7:28:51 pm

I connected with qnds manager? how do I know if it was via QuickDNS central
It asked for the server user and password, then looked like it connected,
but most functions are greyed and could not restore zones?


>Sorry our messages are a bit out of sync here,
>
>You say "copied it to the OSX and ran restore". How exactly did you do
>this? Did you connect to the OS X QuickDNS server with QuickDNS manager
>(via QuickDNS central) ok?
>
>Paul
>
>On 20 Mar 2004, at 02:39, Ross F. Markbreiter wrote:
>
>>Ok, Sorry just panicked. I connected to server from an OS9 3.5 and ran
>>the export apple script, The copied it to the OSX and ran restore, but I
>>keep getting apple script error saying no name server configured?
>>Also I cannot go to add a zone or most of the commands are grayed out?
>>Thank you.
>>Ross
>>
>>
>>>Hi
>>>
>>>Your message doesn't tell us anything
>>>
>>>What did you do?
>>>What does "it did not find it" refer to?
>>>
>>>Please spend a bit of time explaining exactly what you are trying to do
>>>and what exactly you have done and exactly what the problem is.
>>>
>>>Paul
>>>
>>>On 20 Mar 2004, at 02:12, Ross F. Markbreiter wrote:
>>>
>>>>I did that and it did not find it?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I must admit I am not 100% sure what you are trying to do but...
>>>>>
>>>>>If you have QuickDNS 3.5 on OS X and want to go to 4.6 on OS X then
>>>>>you just need to run the installer. The QuickDNS 4 installer looks for
>>>>>an existing copy of QuickDNS 3.5.x and acts appropriately.
>>>>>
>>>>>If you have QuickDNS on OS 9 and want to go to 4.6 on OS X then you
>>>>>need to follow these instructions
>>>>><http://kbase.menandmice.com/view.html?rec=18>
>>>>>Connect to the QuickDNS 3.5 server using QuickDNS Manager 3.5 (also
>>>>>needs to be running on OS 9) and run the "Export Server Configuration" script.
>>>>>Then copy the resulting folder to the OS X machine.
>>>>>Use QuickDNS manager 4.6 running on OS X to connect to QuickDNS 4.6
>>>>>server on OS X and run the "Restore Zones" script.
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards
>>>>>
>>>>>Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>On 20 Mar 2004, at 00:53, Jody McAlister wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>did you start by importing them in? I'm not sure, but you may be
>>>>>>running into file permission issues if you just copied the files.
>>>>>>Plus, importing them will guarantee their format is compatible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I didn't run into that issue, so I'm just hypothesizing here.
>>>>>>Also, did you enter the license(s)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Or, if you are accessing the slave server, you can edit the slave
>>>>>>files. You edit the master files, and then have it zone transfer to
>>>>>>the slave. If this is the case , then it's normal.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Also, you are using version 4 on os x, not 3.5. You must have the
>>>>>>admin be the proper one. Admin 4.5 will not connect to QDNS 4.6, you
>>>>>>must use the same version of 4.6 Admin.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hope that helps, I'll be gone in just a few minutes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On Mar 19, 2004, at 4:41 PM, Ross F. Markbreiter wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Ok, the thing is I connect ok to 3.5 QDNS running on OSX with QDNS
>>>>>>>MANAGER but cannot change data or add zones at all, I cannot do
>>>>>>>anything? any way to?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>You have to use each versions respective admin program. You cannot
>>>>>>>>connect to both at the same time with one admin program, but you
>>>>>>>>can have both versions open on your computer and be connected.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Your situation is reversed, so your slave zones may update from the
>>>>>>>>os x server. Mine did not as my primary was on OS 9. My steps
>>>>>>>>were to alter the master server. then go into the slave server,
>>>>>>>>click on the domain name, and then go to file->reload.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Now that I have both at 4.6, they work as one again.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On Mar 19, 2004, at 4:19 PM, Ross F. Markbreiter wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Thank you Jody,
>>>>>>>>>So HOW DO YOU CONNECT ? if we move the master to OSX and slave is
>>>>>>>>>OS9? YOU CANNOT CONNECT OT BOTH AT THE SAME TIME RIGHT?
>>>>>>>>>How do you add or change data?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Use the applescript to back up the master server and slave servers.
>>>>>>>>>>Then install the new QDNS and then restore the zones from your
>>>>>>>>>>backups. At least this way everythings done automatically for you.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>On Mar 19, 2004, at 3:03 PM, Ross F. Markbreiter wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Ok, but we moved the 3.5 folder to OSX and keeps opening it in
>>>>>>>>>>>OS9 and we cannot change data, won't allow us?
>>>>>>>>>>>Any suggestions?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>I did this for half a year already. Just finished last week
>>>>>>>>>>>>bringing both dns servers up to date.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>I had my master at 3.5 and the slave at 4.5.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>You will need to use different admin programs for each version
>>>>>>>>>>>>as they don't work for both.
>>>>>>>>>>>>In my case, I would make changes to the primary and then have
>>>>>>>>>>>>to go to the slave and click on the domain and then make it reload.
>>>>>>>>>>>>Otherwise it wouldn't automatically update anymore.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>On Mar 19, 2004, at 2:48 PM, Ross Markbreiter wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Hi WE ARE USING 3.5 QDNS and are switching to OSX , before we
>>>>>>>>>>>>>switch to OSX FOR ALL MACHINES CAN WE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Open data using 4.6 to open 3.5 data?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Director Sales
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The World Wide Web Store
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>Jody McAlister
>>>>>>>>>>>>President
>>>>>>>>>>>>In-Site Communications
>>>>>>>>>>>>707-765-9993/800-998-1711
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Director Sales
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>>>>>>>>>>> The World Wide Web Store
>>>>>>>>>>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>>>>>>>>>>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Jody McAlister
>>>>>>>>>>President
>>>>>>>>>>In-Site Communications
>>>>>>>>>>707-765-9993/800-998-1711
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Director Sales
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>>>>>>>>> The World Wide Web Store
>>>>>>>>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>>>>>>>>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Jody McAlister
>>>>>>>>President
>>>>>>>>In-Site Communications
>>>>>>>>707-765-9993/800-998-1711
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Director Sales
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>>>>>>> The World Wide Web Store
>>>>>>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>>>>>>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Jody McAlister
>>>>>>President
>>>>>>In-Site Communications
>>>>>>707-765-9993/800-998-1711
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Director Sales
>>>>
>>>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>>>
>>>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>>>> The World Wide Web Store
>>>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>>>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>>>
>>>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Director Sales
>>
>>Ross F. Markbreiter
>>
>> Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
>> The World Wide Web Store
>> 31826D Village Center Dr.
>> Westlake Village, Ca 91361
>>
>>worldwidewebstore.com
>>
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>>
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Director Sales

Ross F. Markbreiter

Thewwwstores, Corp Dba
The World Wide Web Store
31826D Village Center Dr.
Westlake Village, Ca 91361

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