On 09/03/2010 07:38 PM, Mathew Hennessy wrote: > On Aug 22, 2010, at 9:22, Leen Besselink wrote: > > >> On 08/22/2010 07:01 AM, vishal.ud wrote: >> >>> On Sunday 22 August 2010 01:35 AM, Leen Besselink wrote: >>> >>>> On 08/21/2010 08:30 PM, Vishal Uderani wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey , >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Hi Vishal, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Ive managed to get a standalone installation of pdns Authoritative server >>>>> up and running with a mysql backend and poweradmin interface . However >>>>> , i havent found a single mention of a pdns installation integrating with >>>>> a Windows DNS Server . Let me elaborate further : >>>>> >>>>> We have a bunch of devs who would like to create/modify/delete records >>>>> and zones in our internal DNS server (Active Directory Integrated) >>>>> without them having to access the server itself . so giving them an >>>>> interface that does the above made sense . My pdns installation is on >>>>> Linux . I came across the pdns-ldap backend but thats somehow not worked >>>>> out for me . After compiling with --with-modules="ldap" and making sure >>>>> my pdns.conf pointed to the correct basedn , i was unable to pull down >>>>> any of the zones from my Win DNS to my db . (assuming thats what it does) >>>>> I would really appreciate it if anyone could provide me any info or send >>>>> me along the correct track here . Awaiting your prompt response . >>>>> >>>>> >>>> No, that is not what it does. >>>> >>>> The LDAP-backend does, like the MySQL-backend, does not copy anything >>>> (unless it's a slave-server, in which case powerdns copies data), is a >>>> database where zones exist which are queried when a client asks for a >>>> record. >>>> >>> Thanks for the quick reply . Right . so once i compile using the ldap >>> backend , i should be able to query my windows dns server and in turn >>> poweradmin must display my zones >>> >> poweradmin just works with on the (SQL) database directly and only works >> with mysql and postgresql. >> > I've been hacking rather heavily on a copy of poweradmin (to handle multiple > record 'zones', to log changes and provide one-click 'undo') and I have this > issue myself. I looked at WMI or wsmancli on Linux to speak to Windows, but > I'm starting to think using dynamic updates against the windows AD server > would be the easiest way to go. PHP has a Net_DNS PEAR module (derived from > the Net::DNS Perl mod) that has update functionality, and I'm looking to test > it out next week with a dummy windows DNS server.. >
Very creative, I hope the AD supports it. I know it supports some protocols, but I don't know which from the top of my head. _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users
