ISC Bind 9.11 and dyndb-ldap

[Mark Andrews]

In message <d22a356f-c07b-7992-ad67-6a202e15a88a at pallissard.net>, "Pallissard, Matthew" writes:
> On 10/16/2016 09:34 PM, Mark Andrews wrote:
> > In message <cc788a8c-0d45-4726-b6c1-01766a8b5a83 at typeapp.com>, "Pallissard, Matt" writes:
> >>
> >> Has anyone successfully used LDAP as a dynamic back-end for bind 9.11?
> >>
> >> Unless I'm reading the release notes/new features pages incorrectly the bind-dyndb-ldap plugin has been rolled into ISC's official release a
> nd I shouldn't have to mess around with patching/building it from source.
> >>
> >>
> >> Yet I get the following errors upon startup;
> >>
> >> named[9937]: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf'
> >> named[9937]: /etc/named.conf:23: unknown option 'dynamic-db'
> >> named[9937]: loading configuration: failure
> >> named[9937]: exiting (due to fatal error)
> >> systemd[1]: named.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm using the package provided by Arch Linux and can provide the flags the bind package was compiled with if those are relevant.
> >>
> >> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Did you mean "dyndb" perhaps?
> >Â  
> >> Matt Pallissard
> 
> Changing from dynamic-db to dyndb still causes named to fail.
> 
> Using formatting similar to this;
> 
> dyndb "domain.net" {
> Â  library "ldap.so"
> Â  arg... 
> }
> 
> Gives the following error;
> 
> named[31641]: /etc/named.conf:23: expected quoted string near '{
> 
> Most of the documentation I can find around this seems to use 'dynamic-db' in named.conf

Which would be for the unoffical extension.

Did you read the documentation that comes with BIND 9.11 for dyndb?

dyndb domain.net "ldap.so" {
	...
};

Mark
 
> Matt Pallissard
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