[dns-operations] friday version of dnscap

Bill Owens owens at nysernet.org
Fri May 11 14:37:48 UTC 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 01:49:42PM +0000, Paul Vixie wrote:
> > In more general terms, I fear that the BIND 9 dependency prevents
> > widespread use of this tool.
> 
> should i contribute it to the bind9 kit so that it builds automagically
> like DiG, and tell people, if they want this tool, it's part of bind9 now?

It strikes me that anyone serious enough about DNS to be using dnscap will already have built their own copy of BIND, so having it as part of the kit would be the most convenient arrangement. Is there really a 'market' for dnscap amongst folks who don't run nameservers?

Bill.



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