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Re: Fwd: Re: DNS server LaMaraDNS is running on cygwin
- From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov at syntrex dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 10:51:22 +0100
- Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: DNS server LaMaraDNS is running on cygwin
- References: <1861336061424.20011121104403@familiehaase.de>
What about the BDS libresolv ?
"Gerrit P. Haase" wrote:
>
> Hallo Christopher,
>
> Am 2001-11-21 um 04:15 schriebst du:
>
> >>I have successful compiled ?LaMaraDNS! ( http://www.maradns.org/ )
> >>?LaMaraDNS! is an alpha-quality authoritative and recursive (caching)
> >>DNS server.
>
> > Cool. Does this provide us with libresolv.a, too?
>
> Nope, I don't think so.
>
> But there are alternative client libraries, aka 'stub resolver' like
> 'ares':
> ftp://athena-dist.mit.edu/pub/ATHENA/ares/ which includes two
> executables, 'adig' and 'ahost' as examples how to write interfaces and
> 'adns':
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/ which includes three
> executables 'adnslogres', 'adnsresfilter', 'adnshost' .
>
> Both are building OOTB and provide a similar interface as libresolv.
>
> I have a version of 'ares' up at my site:
> http://timtowtdi.topcities.com/cygwin/ares/
>
> I have also a modified standalone libresolv version taken from ZMailer
> which was taken from bind-4.9.4-REL/res/ but this needs some sanitizing.
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