[Pdns-users] Remote Backend SOA Response

Chris Jones cpjones44 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 09:12:40 UTC 2019


Thanks Bert, but I don’t understand how my backend is doing too much work?
How does PowerDNS know what the zone is if my backend doesn’t figure it out?

Regards,
Chris.

On Sat, 23 Feb 2019 at 7:23 pm, bert hubert <bert.hubert at powerdns.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 03:49:28PM +1100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I am in the process of writing a custom backend with PowerDNS 4.1.5 and I
> > have a question on the expected response for SOA records.
>
> Hi Chris Jones 44,
>
> It looks like your backend is doing too much work.  In
>
> https://blog.powerdns.com/2015/06/23/what-is-a-powerdns-backend-and-how-do-i-make-it-send-an-nxdomain/
> we clarify what is expected of a backend - just answer questions. PowerDNS
> will find out what zones exists and what don't (by asking your backend
> several questions).
>
> Good luck!
>
>         Bert
>
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