[Samba] Seperate BIND server for Samba 4

Helmut Hullen Hullen at t-online.de
Thu Feb 3 23:48:00 MST 2011


Hallo, Andrew,

Du meintest am 04.02.11:

>> Just for curiousity: I prefer dnsmasq as nameserver; do you support
>> this program too?

> No.  BIND is the only server that will support the range of functions
> Samba requires.

That doesn't please me - sorry.

> I know BIND has a bad name in some minds, but we did look and there
> is no suitable alternative.  I also don't think BIND deserves the
> reputation it has gained, but that's just my opinion.

Perhaps you should ask at least the maintainer(s) of dnsmasq for some  
additions. ISC-named is a monster.

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut


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