In message <alpine.lsu.2.00.1309040947030.6...@hermes-2.csi.cam.ac.uk>, Tony Finch writes: > 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
Or zone-edit which is in contrib. > 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 -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ 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
