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Re: [cobalt-security] root.hints
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] root.hints
- From: Paul Gillingwater <paul@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 17:17:54 +0200 (CEST)
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
Quoting Darren Stieben <dstieben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Does anybody know where the file root.hints resides on a cobalt raq xtr?
Normally, you can find out the location by looking in /etc/named.conf
I expect you might find it in /etc/named/ under the name db.cache.
This is a file which "hints" to the DNS where to find the root servers.
However, I suspect this is off-topic for the security list. Sorry.
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