[PLUG] mysqlBind project?

[Eli Stair]

Or MyDNS - http://mydns.bboy.net/

/eli

On 11/8/05, Bill Ensley <bill at bearprinting.com> wrote:
> This is probably out of scope, but are you stuck with bind and named?
>
> I use a dns called powerdns and it uses MySql natively for its domain
> storage.
>
> -Bill Ensley
> Bear Printing
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org
> [mailto:plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org] On Behalf Of Russ Gilman-Hunt
> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 1:12 PM
> To: General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;civil and on-topic
> Subject: [PLUG] mysqlBind project?
>
> One of the weak points in this application my new 'work' ( for lack of a
> better word ) is how it handles named. Basically, the application is a
> dynamic domain purchase and hosting provisioning thing. With every purchase
> of a domain, this thing rewrites the /etc/named.conf file and writes a new
> master file for the named demon, then restarts named.
>
> You can imagine my worries if this thing ever gets the traffic they would
> like to see.
>
> But aside from those worries, it's kind of messy. For one thing, there's a
> flaw somewhere in it (I think directly in a perl module) that causes the
> named files to be written missing a space (for which I have to go in and fix
> them): like ...(ipaddress)"IN ...
>
> Eons ago, when I was still young, I recall something about hearings someone
> make Bind work with Mysql; if I could have named take the entries right out
> of the database, I would have one less point of failure. And it might be
> easier to make sweeping changes like "change all of these mail servers to
> this ip address."
>
> Has anyone worked with the MysqlBind project from openISP* ? Anyone have any
> other resources?
>
> Yer help, as always, is appreciated.
> -YAR
>
> *Link:http://openisp.net/mysqlBind/
>
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