Monday, November 2, 2009
64 bit Windows 7
Friday, October 16, 2009
rndc bind
The bindrndc Error: connect failed: 127.0.0.1#953 is stating the utility of the "rndc" supplied as component in the BIND9 is falling short in attaching a connection linkup to the essential socket on the local hosts network. On performing a script run with the /etc/inid.d/bind9, you may see that not every one of its procedures will all ways course the invoking of the bind RNDC.
The /etc/named.conf and /etc/rndc.conf must be the same as each other.
Rndc is very helpful in seeing the Name Server's Cache data to find possible Problem for
BIND 9 apply the rndc dumpdb and for
BIND 8 apply the ndc dumpdb
Here is some Key to put on your key ring or enter in to your ZX spectrum its up to you.
Remove Existing Key File = remove the rndc file
Standard install = rm -f /etc/bind/rndc.key
chroot install = rm -f /var/lib/named/etc/bind/rndc.key
chroot install = vi /var/lib/named/etc/bind/named.conf
Remove rndc key specification /etc/bind/named.conf file on a normal install = vi /etc/bind/named.conf
make a new key file rndc-confgen = rndc-confgen -r /dev/urandom –a
adding a reference to the new key with named.conf file = vi /etc/bind/named.conf
producind a fresh rndc.conf file = vi /etc/bind/rndc.conf -k dnsadmin -b 256
-k option is of setting the essential name of the key produced by rndc-confgen reset it to a dissimilar value from its standard default naming of the bind rndc-key. I highly recommended a modification to the key name.
-b is option sets the key size 1 to 512 bits. Default 128 bits for a public DNS server 256 or more is best practice
options {
default-server localhost;
default-key "rndc-key";
};
server localhost {
key rndc_key;
};
key rndc_key {
algorithm hmac-md5;
secret "xxxxxxx==";
};
include "/etc/bind/rndc.key";
how to stop Bind = /etc/init.d/bind9 stop
how to start Bind = /etc/init.d/bind9 start
to closed all named connections = netstat –tap
BIND 9.2.0 and newer name server can flush the cache but oldies have
to kill all named connections = killall named
to flush cache BIND 9.2.0 = # rndc flush internal
to flush cache BIND 9.3.0 on attached records at any particular domain= # rndc flushname somesite_eg_whatever_.com
to Verify Search name syntax rndc-key = vi ./rndc.conf
to find verify name syntax rndc-key = vi/etc/named.conf
Update permissions in the rndc.key = chown root.bind ./rndc.key
chmod 755 ./rndc.key
named.conf permissions = chown bind.bind ./named.conf
chmod 755 ./named.conf
Modifying Zone Data in BIND 9 = # rndc reload domain-name-of-zone
Modifying Zone Data in BIND 8 run = # ndc reload domain-name-of-zone
Modifying multiple zones = # rndc reload foo.eg bar.eg
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Upgrade BIND howto update bind 4 to 8-9
By manually changing the directory of /etc/named.conf file instead of using the Bind Configuration Tool will course this problem. The alterations you have made to the files are going to be overwritten on the next occasion Bind Configuration Tool is run. So for a starters it�s best to go with the Bind Config tool.
Here is BIND 9's the root directory for contrib/named-bootconf.sh and for directory in BIND 8 it�s the bin/named-bootconf.sh . The named-bootconf file looks at the input format in the named.boot then it can make a new output named.conf file
e.g
$ named-bootconf.sh < /etc/ named.boot > named.conf
Monday, October 5, 2009
How to clear dns cache flush dns cache
To clear dns cache and flush dns cache.

Go to the Start Run and Click it.
Then you Enter the command line ipconfig /flushdns in the Open dialog textbox.
Next click on the OK button then the flushing cache is all done.
To stop the placing of negative entries into cache dns, alter the registry key in. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ Dnscache\Parameters
make a fresh DWORD with a name of NegativeCacheTime and set it value to zero.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
DNS Disable.
· Go to the Windows Control Panel double click “Administrative Tools.” icon it’s the one with the blue hammer.
· Double click on "Services" icon it’s the one with the two cog wheels
· The service panel will open then double click on the "DNS Client" service to get to the Resolves and caches Domain Name System (DNS) names.
· The DNS Client properties (local computer) panel will open then find the Start-up type pull down set it to "Disabled".
· Click on the "Stop" button once.
· Last click "OK"
DNS Disable dynamic update.
Find the Internet protocol TCP/IP properties click on advanced on the DNS tad “uncheck register this connection adders” Last thing click "OK"
Or you can go into the registry find the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interface and change the value of 1
Disable TCP clients.
This is mostly used for the limitation of concurrent TCP clients but you can set this to zero “0” so there is none. Apply a bind-9 tcp-client sub statement.
Options {
directory “/var/yourname”;
tcp-clients 0;
};
This will now disable the TCP queries and zone transfers for forwarding. But most queries are by default User Datagram Protocol (UDP) based.
If you just wanted to limit the traffic TCP clients to 200 you would neter4 this bind-9 tcp-client sub statement.
Options {
directory “/var/yourname”;
tcp-clients 200;
};
I recommend that only the true DNS servers should have the cache DNS information enabled. But Microsoft enabled this by default but this was done before DNS poisoning, pharming was a big problem with the evil attackers.
If you with to delete all the DNS resolver cache to speed up Web browsing go to the command prompt and then type “ipconfig /flushdns”. This will flush out the old addresses that have been looked up recently.
How to Enabling or Disabling DNS Lookup.
To disabled DNS lookups resolution, - Router (config) #no ip domain-lookup
To enable resolution DNS lookups - Router (config) #ip domain-lookup
Warnings with doing theses changers to the global configuration mode you will loss the DNS requests/responses in the IP packets, prevents a router from doing the name lookups.
For more good information on How to Disable Client-Side DNS Caching please see support.microsoft.com
Monday, September 21, 2009
Unable to bind to the destination server in dns.
What
operating systems you are using where external users are being hosted are very important to find the correct solution to this problem. In most cases the Exchange System Manager Queues,error message "unable to bind to the destination server in DNS" is it needing to forward the SMTP connector message and can’t locate the (MX) record in the Exchange server or they are corrupted in some way stopping entrance tothe domain in DNS E.g. if your trying send something like this Mr_man_one@someplace.com to Mr_man_two@otherplace.net across two exchange server with different domain names.
Another possible cause of thiserror message is the (IIS)Internet Information Services after the reinstalled of IIS SMTP service or just IIS. It will update the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol(SMTP) but not its SMTP Exchange extensions. It may just be the issue with incorrect settings on the DNS or TCP/IP if they look ok use the Exchange server NSLOOKUP to verify MX records are ok.
- How
to Telnet to mail server http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;153119
One last thing to look for has the RJ45 cable been
eaten by the dog and broken in two.
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Warcraft 3 no cd.
The correct grafix card driver is very important as well if you have installed the wrong driver version the card will work for most stuff but will not be able to access all of its working possible modes.You can open the directx dialog box “Dxdiag.exe” to see what is working in the Diagnostic Tool. DirectX diagnostics first came out in DirectX 6.0.
To find the Dxdiag.exe file so you can test Click on the Start then select the menu item Run, In the Run dialog box, type: dxdiag then Click Ok.
If there is some cd burning software on your computer and a virtual drive program this can cause a problem as well because it interferes with the ante pirating of the Warcraft 3 cd. Try deleting the virtual drive.
Hopefully these steps will fix your game and no more seeing the
“Warcraft III was unable to initialize DirectX. Please ensure you have DirectX 8.1”, then you will be ready to work.
Here are the Warcraft 3 cheats.
allyourbasearebelongtous- Instant Win
somebodysetusupthebomb -Instant Loss
iseedeadpeople -View entire map
strengthandhonor -Play after dying in campaign mode
pointbreak -Units need no farms
thedudeabides -Instant spell performance
synergy -Turn off Tech-Tree
itvexesme -Turn off Victory
whosyourdaddy- Invulnerability and 1 shot kills
leafittome -(value) Lumber
greedisgood -(value) Lumber and Gold
keysersoze -(value) Gold
motherland - (race) (level number) Level select
iocainepowder-Instant doom
whoisjohngalt -Quick research
sharpandshiny- Research all upgrades
thereisnospoon -Infinite mana
riseandshine- Morning
lightsout -Night
DaylightSavings- (Insert Hour) Reset the time to the hour specified (without a number, this toggle the day/night cycle on/off)
WarpTen Speeds -up the construction of buildings and units
WhoIsJohnGalt- Enable research
= - Re-enters the last cheat code you typed.
TenthLevelTaurenChieftain - Play the "Power of the Horde" song
I most apologise to my entire server and dns reads for this post but I wanted to post this information and this was the most appropriate blog I have to put it in. I only have known of this information because I run my own internet cyber cafe with lots of customers that like to play Warcraft and The Frozen Throne. If you have never played the Frozen Throne before it’s not a bad escape for an hour from the stresses of running the Internet with dns and bind.
How to get more website traffic...!
Download BIND 9.3.5-P2-W2
BIND 9.3.5-P2-W2
BIND 9.3 is a previous major release. It is still supported, and bug fixes and security fixes will be made available as minor releases. No new features will be added.
Some of the important features of BIND 9 are: •DNS Security ?DNSSEC (signed zones) ?TSIG (signed DNS requests) •IP version 6 ?Answers DNS queries on IPv6 sockets ?IPv6 resource records (AAAA, DNAME, etc.) ?Experimental IPv6 Resolver Library •DNS Protocol Enhancements ?IXFR, DDNS, Notify, EDNS0 ?Improved standards conformance •Views ?One server process can provide multiple "views" of the DNS namespace, e.g. an "inside" view to certain clients, and an "outside" view to others. •Multiprocessor Support •Improved Portability Architecture
Downloading: BIND 9.3.5-P2-W2 Windows XP/2003/2008 Binary Kit
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