Quoth Maik Zumstrull :
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 00:22, Sebastian Tennant
> wrote:
>
>> One quick question (as the domains/zones table is undocumented) what should
>> the
>> value of the domains.type column be? My guess is 'IN'.
> No, it should be one of 'NATIVE', 'MASTER', 'SLAVE'. PowerDNS w
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 00:22, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> One quick question (as the domains/zones table is undocumented) what should
> the
> value of the domains.type column be? My guess is 'IN'.
No, it should be one of 'NATIVE', 'MASTER', 'SLAVE'. PowerDNS will
just serve a native zone. For
Quoth Kenneth Marshall :
> The only thing missing is the SOA record to actually define your
> domain and you should be good to go.
Do simple DNS queries work without an SOA record I wonder?
The reason I ask is that I set up my own nameserver once before, years ago,
which seemed (to me) to work fi
Quoth Maik Zumstrull :
> Yes. This has an implied foreign key constraint, but it's up to you to
> actually define one on the database level. It also should be NOT NULL.
Thanks for the confirmation.
One quick question (as the domains/zones table is undocumented) what should the
value of the domain
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 07:32:40AM +, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> Quoth Kenneth Marshall :
> > Here is a basic desciption of the fields and queries that PDNS uses:
> >
> > http://doc.powerdns.com/generic-mypgsql-backends.html#id587910
>
> Thanks. I see now. The first half of the 'Basic functi
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 09:32, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> There are a couple of questions in there:
>
> 1. Does records.domain_id need to reference domains.id? The manual says that
> each domain *must* have a unique domain_id, yet the default value is NULL?
Yes. This has an implied foreign
Quoth Kenneth Marshall :
> Here is a basic desciption of the fields and queries that PDNS uses:
>
> http://doc.powerdns.com/generic-mypgsql-backends.html#id587910
Thanks. I see now. The first half of the 'Basic functionality' section
describes the records table. It might help if the words 'reco
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 09:18:45PM +, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
>
> How, for example, do I set up pdns as an authoritative name server for foo.com
> and publish the addresses of two subdomains (ns1 and ns2):
>
> My guess would be something like this:
>
> INSERT INTO domains (name,type) VALUE
Hi all,
Can anyone point me to some documentation on how to populate the backend
database tables (assuming you're using a relational database backend), i.e.,
what values should you use in each column, and when?
I've chosen to use sqlite3 as my backend, so my schema looks like this:
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