Ariano Bertacca wrote:
> Am 06.06.2008 um 16:04 schrieb Josh Fisher:
>
>   
>> I have found this the best way to handle split networks in general.
>> Much easier than fiddling with hosts files on clients or working  
>> only with IP addresses.
>>     
>
> I'm quite sure that this is a valid solution, but only if the user  
> really uses bind and/or is capable of making changes to his bind  
> setup. There may be setups where other nameservers are used, or where  
> modifiying the nameserver is out of the question.
>
> Anyway -  i think that a problem that relates to a specific problem in  
> one piece of software should be taken care of in that particular  
> software and not elsewhere.
> It might be easier to tweak the name resolution, but the only way to  
> find a solution that does not depend on external modifications, would  
> be to clear up the issue inside bacula. I can easily imagine several  
> setups (from small single-user sites, to enterprise business) where  
> that tweaking solutions can't be done as easily as we are talking  
> about them.
>
>   

Absolutely agree. It will only work for those who run Bind 9.x on their 
local network, so is not a general fix for the problem.

Cheers,
Josh

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