On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 09:55:54AM -0500, Kevin P. Fleming via Pdns-users wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2022, at 08:45, Victor Hugo dos Santos via Pdns-users wrote: > > hello there, > > > > today we have to migrate an old configuration (what was using the > > forward-zones-file) to a new server using the ansible recursor > > playbook (https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns_recursor-ansible), but some > > internal domains didn't worked well and after some debug we got that > > there is a difference using the "+" on the forward-zones and > > forward-zones-file. > > > > https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/settings.html#forward-zones > > https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/settings.html#forward-zones-file > > > > ```Zones prefixed with a ???+??? are treated as with > > forward-zones-recurse. Default behaviour without ???+??? is as with > > forward-zones.``` > > > > So, why this two parameters need to have different syntax (not only > > the +, but the use of ; and , as separator: > > The "+" (and other markers) are necessary in order to avoid requiring a > configuration for every combination of forward-zones optional behaviors; it > would be much more difficult to manage a configuration which had > forward-zones-file, forward-zones-recurse-file, forward-zones-notify-file, > forward-zones-recurse-notify-file, etc. > > If you'd like forward-zones to accept the same "+" and "^" markers as > forward-zones-file does, and then there would be no need for > forward-zones-recurse/etc., that would be a reasonable feature request. Additionally, the lines in forward-zones-file do support space, comma and semicolon as separator for addresses. -Otto _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com https://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users
