configured bind 9.10.1 as slave gettting data in binary form
Evan Hunt
each at isc.org
Thu Apr 9 04:36:10 UTC 2015
On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 12:00:36AM -0400, William Clarke wrote:
> Prakash,
>
> There certainly is infact i just came across the same issue. Find the latest documentation for bind and search the pdf for "format". It'll show you the syntax, basically you need to add:
>
> masterfile-format text;
>
> to each "view" or you can specify it for each "zone".
>
> Example:
>
> zone "simons-rock.edu." IN {
> type slave;
> masterfile-format text;
> masters { 192.168.1.221; };
> file "internal/simons-rock.edu.internal.db";
Or you can allow your slave files to remain in binary format (it gives you
a roughly factor-4 speedup in loading the files, which can be significant
with large zones). When you want to look at the text version, convert
them:
$ named-checkzone -Djfraw example.com <slave-zonefile>
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Evan Hunt -- each at isc.org
Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
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