On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 12:38:54PM +1000, ashley maher wrote: > I've come to the conclusion the way I manage bind really isn't the way > to go. > > So I've done some "googling" this morning and found some "interesting > results".
Care to share? > But I've learned the hard way what looks good can often lead to "I wish > I knew that when I started." > > So I thought it'd be a good idea to start by asking people what they're > using. > > I'd prefer something working with bind9, database backended, able to > handle many hundreds of zone files, and multiple dns servers, web > interface. > > Ideas and suggestions appreciated. vi, and hand written zone files are > no longer really cutting it. I actually have had no experience with it but hostdb (http://www.everythingsysadmin.com/hostdb/) sounds good. Paper about it at "HostDB: The Best Damn host2DNS/DHCP Script Ever Written" http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa05/tech/limoncelli.html The author is a well known unix/internet guy and the author of a couple of excellent sysadmin type books. Also a speaker at sage-au 2006: http://conf.sage-au.org.au/speakers.html#limoncellibio -- Regards, Matt -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
