[Pdns-users] pdns server offline cache (ldap backend).

Aki Tuomi cmouse at youzen.ext.b2.fi
Mon Oct 22 19:18:31 UTC 2012


Just an idea.

You could setup your LDAP backend server act as hidden master, and then 
setup a slave in front of it, to serve the users. This way you could maintain
operations even if your LDAP crashes. 

[LDAP] <--> [pdns-ldap] <- axfr -> [pdns-slave]

http://doc.powerdns.com/slave.html

Aki Tuomi

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 05:04:41PM -0200, Daniel Lopes de Carvalho wrote:
> Hi Aki.
> 
> Sorry for my ignorance, but could you explain me how to do this? I
> searched the internet and found nothing that could help me.
> 
> I have 2 servers pdns (master / slave) configured with ldap backend.
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Daniel
> 
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Aki Tuomi <cmouse at cmouse.fi> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 04:10:44PM -0200, Daniel Lopes de Carvalho wrote:
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> I'm using pdns with ldap backend and I would like to know if is
> >> possible to configure pdns to work with offline cache to prevent the
> >> pdns to crash when LDAP stop to work.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Daniel
> >
> > You could use axfr to a front instance.
> >
> > Aki Tuomi
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