dynamically updating the forwarders with bind/rndc

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Tue Mar 29 12:12:38 UTC 2011


On 29/03/11 12:25, Paul Wouters wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way for bind9 (or planned for bind10) to dynamically update
> the forwarders via
> rndc? I believe currently the only way to do this is to rewrite the
> config file and then
> cal rndc reload.

I believe there's a DBUS interface that NetworkManager on Linux uses for 
this purpose.

http://opensource.apple.com/source/bind9/bind9-31/bind9/contrib/dbus/README.DBUS

...but it seems to be absent from the bind build on my Fedora 12 box, so 
I don't know if it's fallen by the wayside.



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