Shell Tips !

Here is a quick post of a “quick and dirty” patch for the ISC DNS Server : Bind 9.5.0a6 and its dlz mysql driver. For the quick story, I was using Bind 9.4.1 with dlz MySQL. My MySQL server is a 5.0.41 (with solidDB). While using it, I realize that some times the dns server was returning empty value for the dns queries. I tried many tips but it was still (sometime) giving me empty answer… Of course, I suspected the dlz driver. So, I tried to upgrade to Bind 9.5.0a6 but the problem still happened and the only way to fix was to restart bind !

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