Re: DNS GUI and upgrade to 10.4.3

• Subject: Re: DNS GUI and upgrade to 10.4.3
• From: "Josh Wisenbaker" <email@hidden>
• Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:15:11 -0500 (EST)
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>>Hi !
>>
>>I have just upgraded two servers from 10.3.8 thru 10.3.9 then onto 10.4.3
>>
>>everything seems to have gone fine.
>>
>>However when launching "server admin" there are no entries of any
>>kind in the GUI for DNS??
>>
>>DNS is working correctly and all the relevant entries are in /var/named
>>
>>So why has the GUI been blitzed??
>
> DNS GUI on Tiger is only for very simple DNS setups. It's an obvious
> regression in functionality from Panther and Apple did it on purpose.
> It is literally impossible to create the necessary DNS config through
> the GUI. It's absolutely user hostile! I'd rather see Panther's DNS
> GUI reinstated rather than deal with Tiger's DNS GUI.
>
> I've found this inexpensive GUI that makes it possible to "see" and
> manage all records.
> http://www.carpestellarem.com/Products/StellarDNS/index.php

I know a lot of people are happy with webmin as well.

Josh
www.afp548.com

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