Hi, Have a look at nsupdate (https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.19/manpages.html#nsupdate-dynamic-dns-update-utility) as well. This can be used to update the zone without direct editing and thus no need for freezing and thawing.
Thank you, Darren Ankney On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 3:43 PM Jan-Piet Mens <l...@mens.de> wrote: > > >After the first automated > >name change, my zone file was unformatted. I lost the comments and more > >than 500 occurrences of the ORIGIN parameter were inserted. > > Configuring dynamic DNS updates on a zone means that named takes control over > how the zone file is (periodically) rewritten to disk. There is no way to > inhibit this. Note also, that the zone file must not be edited by hand without > prior `rndc freeze' and subsequent `rndc thaw', and note that freezing a zone > forbids updates. > > As a side note I'd like to recommend using the much more granular `update > policy' on the zone. > > -JP > -- > Visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from > this list > > ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. > Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. > > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
