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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@poluan.info>
To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Failover-capable DNS server?
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:39:02 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA2qdGVLSsy0wNkk0ZF97hZ4zCSS_4yq-GPXEbaFp5p8srTf5g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201111210916.31403.ahodgson@simkin.ca>

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On Nov 22, 2011 12:19 AM, "Alan Hodgson" <ahodgson@simkin.ca> wrote:
>
> On Monday 21 November 2011 01:52:09 Pandu Poluan wrote:
> > Anyone can recommend me a DNS server that has such capability? Or how
> > to implement this ability with maybe Python or (*shivers*) Perl?
>
> You can write a pipe backend for PowerDNS to do this sort of thing. The
> protocol to talk to PowerDNS is quite simple.
>

At first glance, I agree. Using PowerDNS instead of BIND also would
introduce a necessary "genetic variety" to my nameservers.

One question, though: Its PowerDNS really good? Performance-wise,
security-wise, or whatever-wise? Any 'gotcha's I need to be aware of?

Rgds,

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-21 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-21  9:52 [gentoo-server] Failover-capable DNS server? Pandu Poluan
2011-11-21 10:02 ` Jos Houtman
2011-11-21 10:16   ` Pandu Poluan
2011-11-21 10:03 ` [gentoo-server] " Pandu Poluan
2011-11-21 10:20   ` Kalin KOZHUHAROV
2011-11-21 10:32   ` Christian Parpart
2011-11-21 10:20 ` [gentoo-server] " Chris Firth
2011-11-21 17:16 ` Alan Hodgson
2011-11-21 17:39   ` Pandu Poluan [this message]
2011-11-21 18:19     ` Alan Hodgson
2011-11-21 18:32     ` RES: " Eduardo Schoedler
2011-11-22  1:19       ` Pandu Poluan
2011-11-22  6:15 ` Norman Rieß
2011-11-22  6:48   ` Pandu Poluan

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