RE: Normal zone update support by DLZ?
Rob Butler <crodster2k <at> yahoo.com>
2005-12-05 23:30:56 GMT
Yes, all 3 items correct. And as for DNS ENUM, I
never heard of it referred to by that name before, but
I have had others contact me about E.164 support. DLZ
does work with E.164 records.
Later
Rob
--- "Li Bin, SLC COM CD/MN R&D SE (BJ)"
<bin_li <at> siemens.com> wrote:
> Thanks your reply, the DNS ENUM service is defined
> in RFC3761, used for storage E.164 numbers. It is
> useful if a tele call from PSTN network to IP
> network, DNS ENUM will translate the E.164 number to
> the domain name of terminal in IP network, normally
> BIND9 already support this ENUM function. So if DLZ
> inherit all the existing BIND9 feature, then should
> no change on ENUM service also.
>
> Following is my understanting for DLZ solution for
> our application according your reply, it is
> correctly?
>
> 1. zone transfer supported, means slave
> server(normal BIND9) send request to master server
> (DLZ), then DLZ push AXFR zone files.
> 2. DLZ do not support notify, this would solve by
> shorten interval time of slave server send zone
> transfer request, but would impact the master
> performance.
> 3. DLZ do not support dynamic DNS update procedure,
> but we can soluve it by sub-domain with plain text
> zone file with normal DNS update procedure.
>
>
> B.R.
> LiBin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-dlz-testers-admin <at> lists.sourceforge.net
>
[mailto:bind-dlz-testers-admin <at> lists.sourceforge.net]
> On Behalf Of Rob Butler
> Sent: 2005ǯ12·î5Æü 14:48
> To: bind-dlz-testers <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Bind-dlz-testers] Normal zone update
> support by DLZ?
>
> I don't know what an "enum" service is. I've never
> heard of that in regards to DNS servers or Bind.
>
> As for updates and DLZ, the software currently does
> not support rfc-2136 Dynamic DNS updates. However,
> you can still use "normal" bind zone files for
> domains
> that need dynamic updates, and use DLZ for all the
> other domains. I.E. if you have a DHCP server and
> your zone is example.com, create a zone for
> dhcp.example.com and use a normal zone file for
> that.
> Then let DLZ manage the example.com zone and
> delegate
> to the sub-zone of dhcp.example.com. In this way
> you
> can still use dynamic update and dlz together.
>
> DLZ also does not support notifications. I.E. when
> you update a zone in a "normal" zone file via
> dynamic
> dns, the DNS server will send out a notify message
> so
> slaves can pickup the changes immediately. DLZ
> doesn't do this if you update it's database, it has
> no
> way of telling that the database has been updated.
> If
> you need a capability like that, have your database
> (using a trigger) send a notify message to your
> slave
> servers.
>
> Slave servers can still perform an AXFR to DLZ
> servers, so zone transfer is supported. Thus, if
> you
> manually notify your slave server or the timeout
> expires and the slave queries the master it will get
> the updated information as normal. DLZ also does
> not
> currently support ixfr or incremental zone transfer.
>
> In order to do this DLZ would need to know what the
> previous state of the data in the database was, and
> currently it has no way of knowing that either. Any
> ixfr request is upgraded to a full axfr request as
> allowed by the DNS RFC's.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Rob
>
> --- "Li Bin, SLC COM CD/MN R&D SE (BJ)"
> <bin_li <at> siemens.com> wrote:
>
> > In our solutions, one Primary ENUM (BIND9 with
> DLZ)
> > server will access
> > Oracel database via ODBC, but we do not want
> change
> > all exist secondary
> > ENUM server at all, means the zone update between
> > primary and secondary
> > will keep the normal DNS zone update procedure.
> So,
> > following is
> > question:
> >
> > 1. DLZ for BIND9 also support ENUM service without
> > modification?
> > 2. could the original zone update between primary
> > and secondary server
> > could be executed correct without severity impact?
> I
> > mean in normal zone
> > update, zone file should be checked by BIND,
> update
> > is start if zone
> > file has change, now all zone files are in a
> > database file, do DLZ also
> > check the database change to start the automatic
> > zone update? thanks
> > lot.
> >
> > Best
> > Regards
> >
> >
> >
> > L i B i n
> > Siemens Ltd., China
> > SLC COM CD/MN R&D SE
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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