[Pdns-users] replication question

[Peter Fern]

Samuel Vogel wrote:
> setup powerdns on the server which contains all our customer data and 
> configure it as a supermaster. But it should not answer incoming dns 
> requests itself, but just keep our real dns servers (now running 
> powerdns) up to date. I would use a file based backends to eliminate 
> the need to have a mysql server running on each of our dns servers.

We do this with DB-backed master and bind-backed slaves for similar 
reasons, and it works very well.