Mike Hoskins (michoski) <micho...@cisco.com> wrote: > /dev/rob0 <r...@gmx.co.uk> wrote: > > > >I would suggest that if you're making much use of rndc freeze, YDIW. > >Consider using nsupdate(8) to make your changes. > > True, but I just setup two new networks where the tenants wanted exactly > this capability...so use cases exist. [...] > > Failing an easy monitoring solution (I don't see anything in terms of rndc > options, or old/new stats output), you might consider creating a wrapper > that does the rndc freeze/vi/update serial to mtime/rndc thaw and post it > clearly in /etc/motd. Not perfect, but would mostly work except when you > get distracted in the middle of the vi session. :-)
Better option: use nsdiff, which calculates the differences between the live version of your zone and a master file that you edit, and turns the result into an nsupdate script. http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/~fanf2/hermes/conf/bind/bin/nsdiff Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ Forties, Cromarty: East, veering southeast, 4 or 5, occasionally 6 at first. Rough, becoming slight or moderate. Showers, rain at first. Moderate or good, occasionally poor at first. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
