Re: dnsEditor [was: DLZ Web Management Interface]

"Michael J. Ayers" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.dns.bind9.dlz
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have made some modifications to your interface to support reverse zones
and custom per entry TTL's.  I can forward all this stuff to you if you
would like.

Michael

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Lokkju Brennr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, I know it has a long way to go - we manage about 900 domains
> with it on a daily basis, and it was written specifically to fill a
> need in our infrastructure.
> My plan is to eventually rebuild it in django, but there a few things
> I really want to have solved:
> - I need some sort of user defined queries/views for CRUD to the
> database, so the end user can use their own database format - one
> option is to just require that some stored procedures exist, and use
> those (obviously, this includes the ability to connect to multiple
> backends).
> - subdomains as separate records needs to be supported
> - per domain/per records access control and authentication needs to be
> implemented
> - more/custom record types.  the main records types are supported,
> including TXT, but some people need more, and sometimes need custom or
> unique record types
>
> and then, as you pointed out, an ajax search/paging or zones would be
> necessary for any large amount of zones.
>
> I am interested in developing it further, but just don't have much
> incentive to right now, as it *works*, and it is at the point that it
> covers all of our DNS management needs.  Not to mention, I always have
> way to many projects going, so...
>
> Lokkju
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:44 AM, Jan-Piet Mens <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Lokkju,
> >
> >  On Thu Feb 14 2008 at 08:43:53 CET, Lokkju Brennr wrote:
> >
> >  > https://svn.lokkju.com/svn/dnsEditor/trunk
> >
> >  It is very good looking and quite functional, but there are some things
> >  wrong with it:
> >
> >  1. You load all the zones into a table in the browser; that works well
> >    enough for a handful of zones, but try pointing the program at a
> >    database with 100k zones in it ;-)
> >
> >  2. Unless I've overlooked something, there is no way to get additional
> >    types into the database (SRV, etc.)
> >
> >  3. If the database contains other DNS record types, they are not
> >    displayed.
> >
> >  4. There is something wrong with $cfg_primary_ns; PHP complains that
> >    $primary_ns is undefined...
> >
> >  5. The button `update server' should be unnecessary; the provided shell
> >    script dumps records and inserts them into other databases. People
> >    will typically use MySQL replication for that...
> >
> >  Apart from that, you've done a great job, and it would be very valuable
> >  if you could continue on it.
> >
> >         -JP
> >
>
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