Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-14 Thread Mark Pettit
lter Smith > Cc: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 4:44 PM > Subject: RE: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x > > > What tools/commands I can run to get plain ascii/text data out of modern > > raw/binary on BIND 9.9.x slaves? > > I

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-14 Thread Walter Smith
27;/bin/cat' on this new default 'raw' format From: "Spain, Dr. Jeffry A." To: Walter Smith Cc: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 4:44 PM Subject: RE: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x > What tools/commands I can run to get plain

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-12 Thread Evan Hunt
> However - I guess its a little less efficient than the new default 'raw' > mode, especially for large zones. More than a little. Raw zonefiles load in about half the time it takes to parse the equivalent text. The delay only becomes really noticeable when you have big zones, or a lot of small

RE: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-12 Thread Spain, Dr. Jeffry A.
> However - I guess its a little less efficient than the new default 'raw' > mode, especially for large zones. Consider a change of approach and if its > just an automated check - try 'dig'? I'm finding with in-line signing that > zones are often spread about in journal files - which makes optio

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-12 Thread Mark Elkins
On Mon, 2012-06-11 at 15:51 -0700, Walter Smith wrote: > Folks, > > > What tools/commands I can run to get plain ascii/text data out of > modern raw/binary on BIND 9.9.x slaves? > I just want to verify that changes are correct down to the slaves. So > - I can check-in these changes into svn etc.

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread pangj
We wrote a Perl script to transparently translate a raw zone file into text, so all of our old code that assumes that a zone file is in text format wouldn't die. We also wrote the perl scripts to map the data from database to zone file, and also from zone file to database. See www.dnsbed.c

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread Mark Pettit
We wrote a Perl script to transparently translate a raw zone file into text, so all of our old code that assumes that a zone file is in text format wouldn't die. To convert a raw file to text, we use the following command-line, with the following variables: named-compilezone -i none -k ignore

RE: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread Spain, Dr. Jeffry A.
> Would an option be to do a dig axfr on the zone? That works if "allow-transfer" is set appropriately. It gives you the zone data in canonical rather than relative format. Jeff. ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsu

Re: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread Sten Carlsen
Would an option be to do a dig axfr on the zone? On 12/06/12 1:44, Spain, Dr. Jeffry A. wrote: >> What tools/commands I can run to get plain ascii/text data out of modern >> raw/binary on BIND 9.9.x slaves? >> I just want to verify that changes are correct down to the slaves. So - I >> can check

RE: Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread Spain, Dr. Jeffry A.
> What tools/commands I can run to get plain ascii/text data out of modern > raw/binary on BIND 9.9.x slaves? > I just want to verify that changes are correct down to the slaves. So - I can > check-in these changes into svn etc. See the ARM under named-checkzone. http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/cu

Verify raw data within slaves on 9.9.x

2012-06-11 Thread Walter Smith
Folks, What tools/commands I can run to get plain ascii/text data out of modern raw/binary on BIND 9.9.x slaves? I just want to verify that changes are correct down to the slaves. So - I can check-in these changes into svn etc. Thanks, --WS___ Please