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My small contribution to the update-your-DNS-server panic

14-Jul-08

How to find the version of BIND that you’re running:
> dig @localhost version.bind txt chaos
; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> @localhost version.bind txt chaos
; (2 servers found)
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 7775
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;version.bind. [...]