1Quickstart instructions for MyDNS (MySQL installation): 2 3............................................................................... 4 51. Configure and install MyDNS. 6 7 $ ./configure 8 $ make 9 # make install 10 11 If "make" fails, please read the "README.mysql" file located in this 12 directory. 13 14............................................................................... 15 162. Create a database called `mydns' on your MySQL server. 17 18 $ mysqladmin -u <username> -p create mydns 19 Enter password: 20 21............................................................................... 22 233. Create a user the mydns(8) server can use to access the `mydns' database. 24 25 $ mysql -u <user> -p mydns 26 Enter password: 27 mysql> GRANT SELECT ON mydns.* TO <user>@localhost 28 IDENTIFIED BY '<password>'; 29 30............................................................................... 31 324. Create the tables in the `mydns' database. 33 34 $ mydns --create-tables | mysql -u <user> -p mydns 35 Enter password: 36 37............................................................................... 38 395. Create your configuration file. 40 41 # make conf 42 43............................................................................... 44 456. Edit the configuration file. Change the `db-user' and `db-pass' 46 values to reflect the user name and password you created in step 3. 47 48............................................................................... 49 507. Start `mydns'. You may want to add something like this to your startup 51 scripts. 52 53 # mydns --background 54 55............................................................................... 56 57 58If you currently have a name server running BIND or something else, you can use 59the `mydnsimport' program to import the data from that server into your new 60MyDNS database. See the user's manual for details. 61 62 63## vi:set ts=3: 64