how to generate the name of a .nzf file?

Eliezer Croitoru eliezer at ngtech.co.il
Tue Mar 20 16:38:53 UTC 2012


On 20/03/2012 16:26, Tom Mueller wrote:
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> Hi,
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> perhaps my idea is quite stupid.
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> I think about following scenario:
> A primary nameserver is script-managed via rdnc addzone/delzone and
> nsupdate with data from a database.
> I know, rndc generates nzf files, which are named by hash values of
> the corresponding view names.
> Now there are eg. 50.000 zones configured in that way.
> At black friday the system crashes and has to be replaced by a new system.
> File-based backups of the old system are of course too old and a
> recovery by this way requires zone updates since last backup time, so
> its rated as deprecated.
crashes or crashed?
just our of curiosity..

Thanks,
Eliezer
>
> My idea:
> Transfer of the the actual generated zone files to the new system and
> then performing 50.000 rndc addzone commands to build the nzf files.
> The rndc commands will take a lot of time, so it's faster, to generate
> the nzf files at my own and transfer them to the new system, too.
> Starting named - done.
>
> The question is: how to generate the name of a nzf file?
> Is there a tool or an easy way?
>
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