Why no function to automatically add new zones to slave servers?

bert hubert bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl
Thu Feb 14 19:51:43 UTC 2008


On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:10:02AM +0100, Sam M wrote:
> I was just wondering why there is no function in Bind to automaticly
> add/signal NEW zones to slave DNS servers? 

It can even be done passively:
http://doc.powerdns.com/slave.html#SUPERMASTER

This situation is not without its drawbacks however. As Paul already
mentioned, what DNS really needs is a zone provisioning protocol.

	Bert
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