[Pdns-users] Frontend for PowerDNS ?!

Matt Kelly mjkelly at gmail.com
Wed Dec 19 20:49:33 UTC 2007


I would like to see a select all button so I can assign an entire  
class of PTR entries to a user :)

--Matt


On Dec 19, 2007, at 3:27 PM, John Armstrong wrote:

> What problems  / features do you need in PowerDNS Admin that are not  
> there?
>
> Its easy enough to pick this back up and maintain it. I've been using
> the 2005 version for years with no problems and would not mind taking
> it on.
>
> John-
>
> On 12/19/07, Joe Sloan <joe at tmsusa.com> wrote:
>> milkteeth wrote:
>>> Does anyone knows about a reliable frontend for PowerDNS to use  
>>> with PHP-5,
>>> MySQL-5 ?!
>>> I have tried a few:
>>> PowerAdmin: not being updated anymore
>>> FreshDNS: still beta
>>> WebDNS: not goodenough
>>> Tupa: also not so promising
>>>
>>> I would really appreciate if someone could tell me of a good/working
>>> frontend for PowerDNS.
>>> Maybe a frontend which u might be using yourself.
>>
>> I was initially excited about powerdns, but in the subsequent  
>> fruitless
>> search for a good management utility, I've concluded that it's not
>> practical for us, since dns data maintenance is a highly skilled task
>> with powerdns. The management wants to farm out the daily dns  
>> activities
>> to level one personnel, and there is currently no suitable admin
>> interface to powerdns to make that possible.
>>
>> So we're watching pdns and hoping for an eventual solution, but for  
>> now
>> we're compelled to stay with bind 9, and add something like an
>> appliansys dnsbox300 as the dns master, to provide a web based dns
>> management interface which can be turned over to personnel who are
>> reasonably intelligent, but not necessarily highly skilled or  
>> experienced.
>>
>> I'm still playing pdns on my home network, while looking for that
>> missing piece, because I like it, and don't mind doing sql queries to
>> maintain zone data.
>>
>> Joe
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