[Pdns-users] Zone Transfers

[Matthias Cramer]

If you transfer your zones this way, why do you not use mysql replication or a cluster and use native zones?

DNS-zonetransfer and notifies do not have any method for deleting a zone as fas as I know.

Regards

  Matthias

On 05/08/2019 14:48, Curtis Maurand wrote:
> I scripted it.  I can't rely on pdns replication.  The supermaster won't tell a slave to delete a zone for instance.  Adding a new zone may or may not happen properly or in a
> timely manner.  Sometimes transfers just don't happen and even if they do, the signed zones won't work until they're rectified. Don't get me started on dnsdist.  So to that end, I do:
> 
> 
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> # getdns.sh
> mysqldump -u root -p<password> -h <my database host> --opt --databases powerdns >/tmp/pdns.dump.sql
> 
> mysql -u root -p<password> powerdns </tmp/pdns.dump.sql
> mysql -u root -p<password> powerdns </usr/local/bin/pdns.sql
> /usr/bin/pdnsutil rectify-all-zones
> 
> 
> pdns.sql contains.
> 
> USE powerdns;
> UPDATE domains SET type = 'SLAVE';
> UPDATE domains SET master = '<my primary pdns host>';
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/5/19 7:54 AM, frank+pdns--- via Pdns-users wrote:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> A zone transfer will only include the contents of that particular zone, so I am a bit confused by your question. Could you rephrase it? (Or give an example how you would
>> configure this in a another nameserver?)
>>
>> Frank
>> Frank Louwers
>> PowerDNS Certified Consultant @ Kiwazo.be <http://Kiwazo.be>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 5 Aug 2019, at 13:49, Stanford Mings <stanford at tech.vi <mailto:stanford at tech.vi>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> This is a newbie question, so forgive me.
>>>
>>> How do I configure PDNS to return all domains in a zone transfer ?
>>>
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>> Frank Louwers
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