From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu, lucio@proxima.alt.za References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [9fans] ndb and FQDNs. Message-Id: <20051227040249.314C11B1D63@dexter-peak.quanstro.net> Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 22:02:49 -0600 Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: cb0f2964-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 well unless russ gets too mad at me, i intend to get the dns stuff going. unfortunately, the connection service stuff looks a little too far out there for unix. btw, does anybody know of a portable way to get all the interface addresses on a unix machine? from the gnu library seems to Do The Right Thing. does it work on bsd-based systems, solaris, osx? - erik lucio@proxima.alt.za writes | | > why are you using ndb on unix? | | I'd like to answer that. I'd be a lot happier with NDB than with ISC | DHCPD's (and BIND's) idea of a database. Preferably the best from both. | | Hard to do DDNS, mind you, but then I _do_ remember where DHCP started | and DDNS is still as superfluous now as it was then. | | ++L | | PS: Off to Cape Town, now, so I'm unlikely to get back to this for a | couple of days.