Re: DLZ and LDAP, MySQL

Jan-Piet Mens <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.dns.bind9.dlz
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue Jan 01 2008 at 12:48:53 CET, Taymour A. El Erian wrote:

>  I am thinking about moving to dlz MySQL driver, from what I read about 
> performance, LDAP is not a good option.

Why just read about it? It is preferable to experiment. It might very
well fully satisfy your performance requirements.

>                                         I was thinking of keeping data 
> in LDAP and replicate it to local LDAP on the DNS server which uses 
> back-sql. back-sql will use MySQL and DLZ will directly read from the MySQL.

You are asking for trouble. back-sql is nothing more than a bad hack.

> Anyone tried this ?

No. And I wouldn't.

        -JP

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