BIND 8.2.1 | BIND 4.9.7 |
Configuration file | This version uses the |
syntax provides greater | standard BIND syntax |
flexibility and | as specified by |
granularity specified | the named.conf file. |
by the named.conf file. | |
Supports Dynamic Update | Does not support |
Standard. | Dynamic Update Standard. |
Zone change notification | Does not support zone |
(NOTIFY) support exists | change notification |
for the primary master | (NOTIFY). |
server to notify slave | |
servers of zone changes. | |
Provides greater control | Does not provide as much |
and granularity on | control and granularity |
logging. | over logging. |
Configuration options | |
are extensive and | |
complex. | |
Provides many more | Provides more security |
security features. | than its predecessors, |
but not as many as v8. |