FC3 DNS configuration tool (Again)

[Richard Hubbell]

On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 08:54:53 -0500, Bill <ngc4013 at cox.net> wrote:
> I am only slightly amused by the flurry of people that suddenly showed
> up on the list after the troll message went out... and the amount of
> traffic! Amazing!

That thread got so much attention I was envious.  I only wish I could have
got that sort of attention with a real FC3 problem I had.


> 
> So... I installed the full install of FC3 on three new computers. Two
> out of the three I checked into the DNS configuration and as I have
> stated in earlier messages FC3 sets up the base named files in the
> chroot directory with the links back into the /var/named. The menu
> selected configuration management tool in both cases performed
> identically when attempting to set up additional zone files. The tool
> does not behave well when attempting to save the the changes, pops up a
> window asking for selection of discard and quit, cancel, or save and
> quit. Cancel works, but save and quit does nothing. Ended up having to
> use the X to kill the window.
> 
> Upon looking at the /var/named/chroot/var/named location, I found a file
> generated that was not there before, which has a 4 digit number at the
> end and is of 0 size. The generated file does not have anything to do
> with the information entered to vreate the new zone.
> 
> Looks to me that the tool has some serious issues. So how does this get
> rectified. Do I need to document this more and then enter it into bugzilla?

Yes.
I have found that entering a bug is probably the best way to get
something fixed.   It takes time but in the long run the product
becomes better.


Richard

> 
> Bill
> 
> --
> fedora-list mailing list
> fedora-list at redhat.com
> To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
>